Behr → HGTV Home
HGTV Home equivalent of Behr Vintage Teal MQ6-33
The closest HGTV Home colour is Cloudburst (HGSW6487), at ΔE 1.88 — near-exact.
Cloudburst is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.88 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 Cloudburst really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.88near-exact
- LRV
- 26Behr is 27
- Hex
- #5C9598#669699 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other HGTV Home options
Worth knowing if Cloudburst is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Beachcomber HGSW2333ΔE 3.76 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Lakeshore HGSW6494ΔE 3.76 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Manitou Blue HGSW6501ΔE 5.58 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.