HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Notable Hue HGSW6521
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Seabrook (338-4DB), at ΔE 1.74 — near-exact.
Seabrook is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.74 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 Seabrook really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.74near-exact
- LRV
- 35HGTV Home is 37
- Hex
- #8AA2B4#8BA7BB in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Seabrook is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Grayed Cobalt 239-4DBΔE 2.37 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Subdued Blue 238-4DBΔE 2.47 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Moonlit Blue 337-4DBΔE 3.68 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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