HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Blue Bicycle HGSW1343
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Lobster (Lobster), at ΔE 3.28 — very close.
Lobster is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.28 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 Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Lobster really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.28very close
- LRV
- 33.16HGTV Home is 30
- Hex
- #57A7B9#34A3B6 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Lobster is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- St Giles Blue No.280ΔE 9.02 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Stone Blue No.86ΔE 10.03 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Chinese Blue No.90ΔE 10.22 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Blue Bicycle HGSW1343 matched across all 13 brands →