HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Blissful Blue HGSW6527
The closest Glidden colour is Stencil Blue (70BG 58/103), at ΔE 1.10 — near-exact.
Stencil Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.10 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 Stencil Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.10near-exact
- LRV
- 57.67HGTV Home is 56
- Hex
- #B6CBD9#B2C8D8 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Stencil Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Hydrangea 70BG 59/124ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Island Morning Blue 90BG 56/106ΔE 1.45 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Twinkle PPG1154-4ΔE 2.13 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Blissful Blue HGSW6527 matched across all 13 brands →