HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Distance HGSW6243
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Flint Stone (433-5DB), at ΔE 1.09 — near-exact.
Flint Stone is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.09 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 Flint Stone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.09near-exact
- LRV
- 15HGTV Home is 15
- Hex
- #5C6E7C#5D6F7F in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Flint Stone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stilled Night 433-6DBΔE 3.35 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Star Gazing 238-6DBΔE 3.99 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Stars & Stripes 239-6DBΔE 4.67 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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