HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Merry Teal HGSW1312
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Viridian (231-6DB), at ΔE 4.88 — close.
Viridian is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 4.88 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 Viridian really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.88close
- LRV
- 18HGTV Home is 21
- Hex
- #3F817C#3B8C80 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Viridian is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Adequate Aqua 231-5DBΔE 4.95 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Love of Green 232-5DBΔE 5.34 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Mineralized Jade 230-5DBΔE 6.43 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Merry Teal HGSW1312 matched across all 13 brands →