Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Vanity N540-3
The closest HGTV Home colour is Refracted (HGSW3396), at ΔE 3.25 — very close.
Refracted is the closest HGTV Home makes, but at ΔE 3.25 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 Refracted really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.25very close
- LRV
- 45Behr is 45
- Hex
- #B5B1B5#B1B3BB in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Refracted is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Swanky Gray HGSW6261ΔE 3.25 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Sea Island Cotton HGSW3365ΔE 4.13 · close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Jubilee HGSW6248ΔE 4.13 · close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.