ComparisonComparisonBehr MQ5-4 and Dunn-Edwards DE6388, ΔE 2.19 apart
Behr Classy (MQ5-4) and Dunn-Edwards Smoky Mountain (DE6388) measure a delta-E of 2.19 apart. Classy is 364 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 0.9 and 2.7. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Smoky Mountain depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 40.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Behr Classy and Dunn-Edwards Smoky Mountain are delta-E 2.19 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Behr Classy and Dunn-Edwards Smoky Mountain is delta-E 2.19.
Behr Classy is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Smoky Mountain by 364 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Classy | Smoky Mountain | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Behr | Dunn-Edwards |
| Code | MQ5-4 | DE6388 |
| Hex | #AEACAD | #AFA8A9 |
| Light reflectance | 404.0 | 40.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | true neutral |
| Chroma | 0.9 | 2.7 |
| Hue angle | 343.4° | 7.8° |
| Color family | white | gray |