HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Valiant Blue HGSW3293
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Cattails (427-5DB), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Cattails 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 Cattails really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 25HGTV Home is 25
- Hex
- #7C8E87#7C8E87 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Cattails is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mapped Blue 429-5DBΔE 4.20 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Grayed Foundry 426-6DBΔE 4.86 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Backwoods Green 329-4DBΔE 5.13 · 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
See HGTV Home Valiant Blue HGSW3293 matched across all 13 brands →