HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Alexandrite HGSW0060
The closest Valspar colour is Cool Bluegrass (5005-6A), at ΔE 3.20 — very close.
Cool Bluegrass is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 3.20 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 HGTV Home and Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Cool Bluegrass really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.20very close
- LRV
- 23.03HGTV Home is 22
- Hex
- #678C77#598C74 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Cool Bluegrass is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Spa Green 5004-6AΔE 4.97 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Salamander 6001-8BΔE 5.40 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.8 points higher.
- Laurel Wreath 8002-33FΔE 5.44 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Alexandrite HGSW0060 matched across all 13 brands →