HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Windswept Cliff HGSW3226
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Cliff Face (422-3DB), at ΔE 2.03 — very close.
Cliff Face is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.03 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Cliff Face really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.03very close
- LRV
- 49HGTV Home is 49
- Hex
- #BCBAAB#BFB9AA in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Cliff Face is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Comfortable Gray 443-2DBΔE 2.47 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Rhino-ed Gray 440-2DBΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Cathedral Spire 423-2DBΔE 2.66 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Windswept Cliff HGSW3226 matched across all 13 brands →