HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Gray Screen HGSW7071
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Silvery Gray (436-2DB), at ΔE 0.61 — indistinguishable.
Silvery Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.61 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 Silvery Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.61indistinguishable
- LRV
- 59HGTV Home is 59
- Hex
- #C7CBCC#C6CACA in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Silvery Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Garden Stone 437-2DBΔE 1.06 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Wrenched Gray 435-2DBΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Moonlit Walk 434-1DBΔE 2.00 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Gray Screen HGSW7071 matched across all 13 brands →