HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Optimistic Yellow HGSW6900
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Spritely Green (122-4DB), at ΔE 1.32 — near-exact.
Spritely Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.32 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 Spritely Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.32near-exact
- LRV
- 76HGTV Home is 76
- Hex
- #F1E1A9#F5E1A6 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Spritely Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chipped Porcelain 219-2DBΔE 1.36 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Simply Yellow 115-3DBΔE 1.77 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Dulche le Leche 218-2DBΔE 1.79 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
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