HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Regale Blue HGSW6801
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Perfect Day (137-5DB), at ΔE 2.24 — very close.
Perfect Day is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.24 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Perfect Day really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.24very close
- LRV
- 45HGTV Home is 42
- Hex
- #76BBDD#7DB5D3 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Perfect Day is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Earth's Harmony 237-5DBΔE 2.84 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Twinkle 138-5DBΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
- Nautic Blue 236-4DBΔE 3.43 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Regale Blue HGSW6801 matched across all 13 brands →