HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Bosporus HGSW6503
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Petrol Blue (234-7DB), at ΔE 4.36 — close.
Petrol Blue is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 4.36 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 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 Petrol Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.36close
- LRV
- 9HGTV Home is 9
- Hex
- #285966#015D75 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Petrol Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Oasis Green 232-7DBΔE 4.82 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Ribbon Blue 237-7DBΔE 4.91 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Seawater Blue 235-7DBΔE 5.75 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Bosporus HGSW6503 matched across all 13 brands →