HGTV Home → Clare
Clare equivalent of HGTV Home Blue Iris HGSW1326
The closest Clare colour is Nairobi Blue (Nairobi Blue), at ΔE 6.54 — noticeably different.
Clare does not make this colour. Nairobi Blue is the closest option at ΔE 6.54, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Clare custom-tint to the HGTV Home formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Clare
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Clare 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 Nairobi Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.54noticeably different
- LRV
- 64.23HGTV Home is 64
- Hex
- #BBD7DA#A7DCDC in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
HGTV Home and Clare publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Nairobi Blue reads slightly darker than Blue Iris in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Nairobi Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Views ViewsΔE 8.21 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.2 points lower.
- Headspace HeadspaceΔE 10.20 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.8 points higher.
- Frozen FrozenΔE 10.39 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Blue Iris HGSW1326 matched across all 13 brands →