Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Valley Of Glaciers M480-6
The closest HGTV Home colour is Adriatic Azure (HGSW1352), at ΔE 2.15 — very close.
Adriatic Azure is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 2.15 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 Adriatic Azure really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.15very close
- LRV
- 17Behr is 18
- Hex
- #01819E#2D7E96 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Behr and HGTV Home publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Adriatic Azure reads slightly lighter than Valley Of Glaciers in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Adriatic Azure is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Mosque HGSW6789ΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Highland Loch HGSW2352ΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Loch Blue HGSW6502ΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Valley Of Glaciers M480-6 matched across all 13 brands →