HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Vineyard & Vine HGSW3231
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Gunmetal Green (321-7DB), at ΔE 0.60 — indistinguishable.
Gunmetal Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.60 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 Gunmetal Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.60indistinguishable
- LRV
- 10HGTV Home is 10
- Hex
- #5D5949#5E5949 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Gunmetal Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Espalier 423-6DBΔE 2.41 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Ironside 422-7DBΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Furlough 421-6DBΔE 3.60 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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