HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Online HGSW7072
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Zippered Gray (435-3DB), at ΔE 1.84 — near-exact.
Zippered Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.84 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 Zippered Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.84near-exact
- LRV
- 44HGTV Home is 45
- Hex
- #ADB2B5#B0B5B5 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Zippered Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Elephant Trunk 436-3DBΔE 2.84 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Fair-Minded Gray 438-3DBΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Payphone 434-3DBΔE 3.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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