Benjamin Moore → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Winter Green 2045-60
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is East Cape (DE5694), at ΔE 0.80 — indistinguishable.
East Cape is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.80 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Dunn-Edwards are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close East Cape really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.80indistinguishable
- LRV
- 70Benjamin Moore is 74.07
- Hex
- #B0EEE2#B3EDE2 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: East Cape reads slightly lighter than Winter Green in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if East Cape is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shallow End DE5680ΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Ode to Green DE5688ΔE 3.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.1 points lower.
- Spearmint DE5729ΔE 3.55 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Winter Green 2045-60 matched across all 13 brands →