Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Teal Wave ECC-65-3
The closest HGTV Home colour is Aqua Reservoir (HGSW3304), at ΔE 1.22 — near-exact.
Aqua Reservoir is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.22 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 Aqua Reservoir really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.22near-exact
- LRV
- 33Behr is 33
- Hex
- #8B9FA0#8B9EA1 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Aqua Reservoir is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Delft HGSW9134ΔE 1.22 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Debonair HGSW9139ΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Marine Park HGSW3314ΔE 3.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.