Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Privileged Elite MQ5-53
The closest HGTV Home colour is Vital Blue (HGSW1392), at ΔE 3.25 — very close.
Vital Blue is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 3.25 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 Behr and HGTV Home
Most people comparing Behr to HGTV Home 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 Vital Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.25very close
- LRV
- 16Behr is 17
- Hex
- #4E739F#597695 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Vital Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lupine HGSW6810ΔE 3.25 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Arresting Blue HGSW1382ΔE 4.37 · close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Revel Blue HGSW6530ΔE 4.37 · close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Privileged Elite MQ5-53 matched across all 13 brands →