Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Soul Search T18-14
The closest HGTV Home colour is Earthwise Blue (HGSW2372), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Earthwise Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Earthwise Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 15Behr is 15
- Hex
- #43718B#377290 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Earthwise Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Down Pour HGSW6516ΔE 1.81 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Blue Clematis HGSW1372ΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Danube HGSW6803ΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.