HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Refracted HGSW3396
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Gracious Gray (444-2DB), at ΔE 0.96 — indistinguishable.
Gracious Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.96 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 Gracious Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.96indistinguishable
- LRV
- 46HGTV Home is 45
- Hex
- #B8B4B7#B5B1B5 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Gracious Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Healing Lilac 343-3DBΔE 2.97 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Feathered 341-3DBΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Future Gray 445-3DBΔE 4.14 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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