Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Treasure Map S500-5
The closest HGTV Home colour is Sporty Blue (HGSW6522), at ΔE 2.74 — very close.
Sporty Blue is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.74 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 Sporty Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.74very close
- LRV
- 24Behr is 25
- Hex
- #6A8AA4#658FAA in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Sporty Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Patchwork HGSW2373ΔE 2.79 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Leisure Blue HGSW6515ΔE 2.79 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Scanda HGSW6529ΔE 2.91 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.