Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Thermal S440-7
The closest HGTV Home colour is Oceanus (HGSW3301), at ΔE 4.45 — close.
Oceanus is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 4.45 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 Oceanus really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.45close
- LRV
- 10Behr is 7
- Hex
- #4A5D5F#3F5052 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Oceanus is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Still Water HGSW6223ΔE 4.45 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Rock Bottom HGSW7062ΔE 6.00 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- No Limits HGSW1461ΔE 7.13 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.