HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Porpoise HGSW7047
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Comforting Neutral (440-6DB), at ΔE 0.75 — indistinguishable.
Comforting Neutral is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.75 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 Comforting Neutral really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.75indistinguishable
- LRV
- 14HGTV Home is 13
- Hex
- #6D665D#6B645B in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Comforting Neutral is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Thundering 405-6DBΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Eagles Feathers 442-6DBΔE 2.10 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Blackened Ore 439-6DBΔE 2.16 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Porpoise HGSW7047 matched across all 13 brands →