HGTV Home → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of HGTV Home Windy Blue HGSW6240
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Lovebird Blue (239-3DB), at ΔE 2.68 — very close.
Lovebird Blue is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.68 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 Lovebird Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.68very close
- LRV
- 50HGTV Home is 48
- Hex
- #ABBFD1#AABAC6 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Lovebird Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Valor 337-3DBΔE 2.99 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Taboo Blue 340-3DBΔE 3.19 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Muted Rain 338-3DBΔE 3.39 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Windy Blue HGSW6240 matched across all 13 brands →