HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Behind Blue Eyes HGSW3345
The closest Glidden colour is Harper's Blue (70BG 43/103), at ΔE 1.36 — near-exact.
Harper's Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.36 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 Harper's Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.36near-exact
- LRV
- 42.27HGTV Home is 44
- Hex
- #9CB1BF#9EB4C0 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Harper's Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peace PPG10-28ΔE 2.04 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Soft Traditional Blue 70BG 41/076ΔE 2.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Soft Rococo Blue 70BG 44/129ΔE 2.31 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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