HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Sand Beach HGSW7529
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Shorebird (417-1DB), at ΔE 1.01 — near-exact.
Shorebird is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.01 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 Shorebird really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.01near-exact
- LRV
- 57HGTV Home is 57
- Hex
- #D5C5AA#D4C5AD in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Shorebird is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Westwood 414-2DBΔE 1.62 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Cinder Stone 419-2DBΔE 1.82 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Beachwalk 416-1DBΔE 2.06 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Sand Beach HGSW7529 matched across all 13 brands →