HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Architectural Gray HGSW3426
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Flutter By (403-2DB), at ΔE 1.02 — near-exact.
Flutter By is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.02 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 Dutch Boy
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dutch Boy 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 Flutter By really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.02near-exact
- LRV
- 50HGTV Home is 48
- Hex
- #C6B9B8#C2B6B6 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Flutter By is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Wintered Night 446-3DBΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Plush 402-2DBΔE 3.29 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Gracious Gray 444-2DBΔE 3.77 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Architectural Gray HGSW3426 matched across all 13 brands →