Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Silver Gray - Gloss 6794
The closest HGTV Home colour is Essex Grey (HGSW1485), at ΔE 1.99 — near-exact.
Essex Grey is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.99 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 Essex Grey really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.99near-exact
- LRV
- 38Behr is 36
- Hex
- #A7A8A2#A3A29B in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Essex Grey is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gray Matters HGSW7066ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Rare Gray HGSW6199ΔE 2.32 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Dorian Gray HGSW7017ΔE 2.68 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Gray - Gloss 6794 matched across all 13 brands →