HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Versatile Gray HGSW6072
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Mortar and Pestle (406-3DB), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Mortar and Pestle 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 Mortar and Pestle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 48HGTV Home is 48
- Hex
- #C1B6AB#C1B6AB in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Mortar and Pestle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Comfortable Gray 443-2DBΔE 1.28 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Rhino-ed Gray 440-2DBΔE 1.34 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Bare Titanium 404-2DBΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Versatile Gray HGSW6072 matched across all 13 brands →