HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Blue Plate HGSW6796
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Summer Lake (DE5838), at ΔE 2.51 — very close.
Summer Lake is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.51 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Summer Lake really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.51very close
- LRV
- 15HGTV Home is 17
- Hex
- #0077A7#017CA7 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Summer Lake is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Summer At The Shore DEFD53ΔE 3.79 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Surf's Up DET583ΔE 3.92 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Americana DE5845ΔE 5.32 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Blue Plate HGSW6796 matched across all 13 brands →