Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Snowboard S460-4
The closest HGTV Home colour is Open Seas (HGSW6500), at ΔE 2.74 — very close.
Open Seas is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.74 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 Open Seas really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.74very close
- LRV
- 39Behr is 36
- Hex
- #83AFBC#74A9B9 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Open Seas is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- El Caribe HGSW2334ΔE 4.02 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Ebbtide HGSW6493ΔE 4.02 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Swimming Hole HGSW2344ΔE 4.09 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.