Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Retro Avocado PPU9-03
The closest HGTV Home colour is Green Gum Tree (HGSW2223), at ΔE 2.61 — very close.
Green Gum Tree is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.61 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 Green Gum Tree really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.61very close
- LRV
- 28Behr is 26
- Hex
- #9C9152#958D45 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Green Gum Tree is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tupelo Tree HGSW6417ΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Rural Green HGSW6418ΔE 4.42 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Mountain Moss HGSW2233ΔE 4.64 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Retro Avocado PPU9-03 matched across all 13 brands →