HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Gentian HGSW6817
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Ocean Night (DE5901), at ΔE 3.42 — very close.
Ocean Night is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.42 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 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 Ocean Night really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.42very close
- LRV
- 16HGTV Home is 18
- Hex
- #637195#6572A5 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Ocean Night is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sentimental DEFD02ΔE 4.24 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Bellflower DE5908ΔE 4.68 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Clean Slate DE5880ΔE 5.82 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Gentian HGSW6817 matched across all 13 brands →