HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Tinsmith HGSW7657
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Moon Beam (438-2DB), at ΔE 1.65 — near-exact.
Moon Beam is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.65 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 Moon Beam really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.65near-exact
- LRV
- 60HGTV Home is 57
- Hex
- #CBCCC9#C5C8C4 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Moon Beam is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Garden Stone 437-2DBΔE 2.31 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Silvered Cloud 426-2DBΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Silvery Gray 436-2DBΔE 2.74 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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