HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Tricorn Black HGSW6258
The closest Dutch Boy colour is True Black (438-7DB), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
True Black is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 True Black really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 3HGTV Home is 3
- Hex
- #2F2F30#2F2F30 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if True Black is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Deep Cosmos 444-7DBΔE 4.94 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Deepest Purple 445-7DBΔE 5.38 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Ebony Sky 438-6DBΔE 5.71 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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