Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Sonic Silver HDC-MD-26
The closest HGTV Home colour is Windstorm (HGSW1486), at ΔE 1.60 — near-exact.
Windstorm is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.60 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 Windstorm really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.60near-exact
- LRV
- 51Behr is 47
- Hex
- #BDBDB7#B7B7B1 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Windstorm is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Argos HGSW7065ΔE 1.60 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Magnetic Gray HGSW7058ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Phantom Forest HGSW3276ΔE 1.95 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sonic Silver HDC-MD-26 matched across all 13 brands →