HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Pussywillow HGSW7643
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Sultry Gray (442-3DB), at ΔE 1.84 — near-exact.
Sultry 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 Sultry Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.84near-exact
- LRV
- 45HGTV Home is 42
- Hex
- #B9B2A9#B2ADA4 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Sultry Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Promenade Gray 422-4DBΔE 2.83 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Shale Ridge 421-3DBΔE 3.06 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Rhino-ed Gray 440-2DBΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Pussywillow HGSW7643 matched across all 13 brands →