Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Steam White 750E-1
The closest HGTV Home colour is White Core (HGSW4051), at ΔE 0.62 — indistinguishable.
White Core is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.62 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 White Core really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.62indistinguishable
- LRV
- 83Behr is 81
- Hex
- #E9EBE7#E8E9E5 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if White Core is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ceiling Bright White HGSW7007ΔE 0.62 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- White Cotton HGSW4027ΔE 0.91 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Sterling White HGSW4056ΔE 1.18 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.