HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Atmospheric HGSW6505
The closest Glidden colour is Galactica (PPG1235-3), at ΔE 0.92 — indistinguishable.
Galactica is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.92 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 Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Galactica really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.92indistinguishable
- LRV
- 68.94HGTV Home is 67
- Hex
- #C4DDE2#C2DAE0 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Galactica is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Biscayne Blue 30BG 64/108ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
- Embellishment PPG1151-2ΔE 1.98 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Harborside Sky 30BG 72/120ΔE 2.45 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Atmospheric HGSW6505 matched across all 13 brands →