HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Argos HGSW7065
The closest PPG colour is Half Dome (PPG0994-3), at ΔE 1.06 — near-exact.
Half Dome is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.06 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 Half Dome really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.06near-exact
- LRV
- 50HGTV Home is 51
- Hex
- #BBBCB8#BDBDB7 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Half Dome is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fresh Granite PPG0997-3ΔE 1.26 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Solstice PPG1010-3ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Gray Stone PPG1009-4ΔE 1.69 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.