HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Drizzling Rain HGSW2314
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Barrier Reef (DE5745), at ΔE 0.46 — indistinguishable.
Barrier Reef is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.46 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 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 Barrier Reef really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.46indistinguishable
- LRV
- 36HGTV Home is 39
- Hex
- #8CAEAC#8CAEAB in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Barrier Reef is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Heritage Blue DET550ΔE 0.96 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Treetop DE5710ΔE 3.76 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Mythical Blue DEC787ΔE 4.31 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Drizzling Rain HGSW2314 matched across all 13 brands →