HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Rapture Blue HGSW6773
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Rockets (233-4DB), at ΔE 1.89 — near-exact.
Rockets is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.89 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 Rockets really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.89near-exact
- LRV
- 45HGTV Home is 47
- Hex
- #84BDC6#7DC1CB in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Rockets is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Emilee's Smile 134-5DBΔE 3.21 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Wet Surfboard 233-5DBΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Waving Waters 134-4DBΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Rapture Blue HGSW6773 matched across all 13 brands →