HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Revel Blue HGSW6530
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Star Gazing (238-6DB), at ΔE 1.92 — near-exact.
Star Gazing is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.92 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 Star Gazing really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.92near-exact
- LRV
- 14HGTV Home is 14
- Hex
- #506B84#4C6B8A in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Star Gazing is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stars & Stripes 239-6DBΔE 3.63 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Dashing Blue 339-6DBΔE 3.69 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Sapphire Waters 139-6DBΔE 4.34 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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