Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Script White N540-1
The closest HGTV Home colour is Icicle (HGSW6238), at ΔE 1.29 — near-exact.
Icicle is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.29 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 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 Icicle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.29near-exact
- LRV
- 73Behr is 72
- Hex
- #DBDFE0#DBDDDF in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Icicle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Orchid Brite HGSW2407ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Starry Night HGSW6540ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Olympus White HGSW6253ΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.