HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Cobblestone Arch HGSW1474
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Trout Gray (426-4DB), at ΔE 2.68 — very close.
Trout Gray is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.68 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 Trout Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.68very close
- LRV
- 47HGTV Home is 43
- Hex
- #B0B8B2#ABB0AC in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Trout Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Woodsy Gray 425-3DBΔE 2.85 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Ironed Gray 436-4DBΔE 3.16 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Explore The Shore 426-5DBΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Cobblestone Arch HGSW1474 matched across all 13 brands →