Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Underwater PPU12-20
The closest HGTV Home colour is Oceanus (HGSW3301), at ΔE 1.54 — near-exact.
Oceanus is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.54 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 Oceanus really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.54near-exact
- LRV
- 10Behr is 11
- Hex
- #4A5D5F#4D6162 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
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 1.54 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Tempest Skies HGSW3332ΔE 5.59 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Grays Harbor HGSW6236ΔE 5.59 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.