HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Capri HGSW6788
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Today's Catch (135-6DB), at ΔE 2.50 — very close.
Today's Catch is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.50 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 Today's Catch really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.50very close
- LRV
- 27HGTV Home is 28
- Hex
- #2C9AB3#01A0B8 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Today's Catch is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Turquoise Waters 134-6DBΔE 3.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Surf's Up! 136-6DBΔE 4.80 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Perfect Puddle 136-5DBΔE 5.09 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.