Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Underground N200-7
The closest HGTV Home colour is Sea Otter (HGSW2441), at ΔE 2.10 — very close.
Sea Otter is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.10 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 Sea Otter really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.10very close
- LRV
- 11Behr is 11
- Hex
- #665D57#665A51 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Sea Otter is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Manor House HGSW7505ΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
- Homestead Brown HGSW7515ΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Fundamental Brown HGSW3492ΔE 3.74 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.