HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Thunder Clap HGSW1492
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Weathered Rock (440-5DB), at ΔE 2.15 — very close.
Weathered Rock is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.15 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 Weathered Rock really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.15very close
- LRV
- 20HGTV Home is 20
- Hex
- #817A6E#7F7B73 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Weathered Rock is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Niagara Valley 422-5DBΔE 3.58 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Aged Mercury 442-5DBΔE 4.08 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Cliffside Gray 437-5DBΔE 4.59 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Thunder Clap HGSW1492 matched across all 13 brands →