HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Blue Bicycle HGSW1343
The closest PPG colour is Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6), at ΔE 0.95 — indistinguishable.
Jamaican Sea is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.95 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 Jamaican Sea really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.95indistinguishable
- LRV
- 33HGTV Home is 30
- Hex
- #26A5BA#34A3B6 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Jamaican Sea is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Milano Teal 16BG 29/350ΔE 2.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Splash Of Teal 17BG 36/333ΔE 2.70 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Blue Calypso PPG1235-5ΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Blue Bicycle HGSW1343 matched across all 13 brands →