HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Serious Gray HGSW6256
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Industrialized (434-5DB), at ΔE 2.02 — very close.
Industrialized is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.02 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 Industrialized really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.02very close
- LRV
- 21HGTV Home is 23
- Hex
- #777F86#7D848B in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Industrialized is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Refined Gray 435-5DBΔE 2.20 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Alloy Gray 436-5DBΔE 3.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Felted Blue 430-5DBΔE 4.03 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Serious Gray HGSW6256 matched across all 13 brands →