HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Adriatic Sea HGSW6790
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Blue Velvet (DET559), at ΔE 0.83 — indistinguishable.
Blue Velvet is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.83 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 HGTV Home and Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home 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 Blue Velvet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.83indistinguishable
- LRV
- 11HGTV Home is 9
- Hex
- #0D6183#016081 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Blue Velvet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ink Blotch DE5839ΔE 3.40 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Navy Teal DE5832ΔE 4.21 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Blue In Barbados DEFD47ΔE 4.88 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Adriatic Sea HGSW6790 matched across all 13 brands →