HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Orion Blue HGSW1373
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Ship Shape Blue (137-6DB), at ΔE 2.99 — very close.
Ship Shape Blue is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.99 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 Ship Shape Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.99very close
- LRV
- 28HGTV Home is 30
- Hex
- #4398C1#5A9EC0 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Ship Shape Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Morning Glory 138-6DBΔE 3.56 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Superhero 237-6DBΔE 3.60 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Perfect Puddle 136-5DBΔE 4.03 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Orion Blue HGSW1373 matched across all 13 brands →