HGTV Home → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of HGTV Home Something Blue HGSW6800
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Dockside (DE5806), at ΔE 1.21 — near-exact.
Dockside is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.21 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Dunn-Edwards 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 Dockside really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.21near-exact
- LRV
- 57HGTV Home is 63
- Hex
- #B1D3E3#B0D6E6 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Dockside is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Glacier Point DE5785ΔE 1.26 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Spring Shower DE5827ΔE 2.56 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Blue Calico DET585ΔE 2.65 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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