HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Rainforest Floor HGSW2213
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Algae Bloom (221-6DB), at ΔE 1.64 — near-exact.
Algae Bloom is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.64 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 Algae Bloom really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.64near-exact
- LRV
- 23HGTV Home is 24
- Hex
- #9C7F41#9D8344 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 Algae Bloom is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sliver of Agate 220-6DBΔE 4.02 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Swamp Grass 322-5DBΔE 4.10 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Fiddlehead Fern 221-7DBΔE 5.03 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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