HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Leisure Blue HGSW6515
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Americana (238-5DB), at ΔE 2.88 — very close.
Americana is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.88 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 Americana really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.88very close
- LRV
- 25HGTV Home is 25
- Hex
- #728DA1#6A8EA1 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Americana is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Brookside Blue 338-5DBΔE 3.22 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Streamed Blue 335-5DBΔE 4.06 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Superhero 237-6DBΔE 4.14 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Leisure Blue HGSW6515 matched across all 13 brands →