HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Agreeable Gray HGSW7029
The closest PPG colour is Whiskers (PPG1025-3), at ΔE 0.55 — indistinguishable.
Whiskers is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.55 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 HGTV Home and PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Whiskers really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.55indistinguishable
- LRV
- 60HGTV Home is 60
- Hex
- #D1CCC2#D1CBC1 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Whiskers is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dust Bunny PPG1000-1ΔE 0.91 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Swirling Smoke PPG1007-2ΔE 1.02 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Fossil Grey 30YY 56/060ΔE 1.06 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Agreeable Gray HGSW7029 matched across all 13 brands →