HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Bluebell HGSW6793
The closest PPG colour is Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4), at ΔE 2.67 — very close.
Ocean Cruise is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.67 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 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 Ocean Cruise really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.67very close
- LRV
- 61HGTV Home is 61
- Hex
- #9CD4E1#A2D5E7 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Ocean Cruise is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ariel PPG1237-3ΔE 2.67 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- True Turquoise 19BG 61/207ΔE 3.08 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Tropical Lagoon 30BG 57/149ΔE 3.38 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Bluebell HGSW6793 matched across all 13 brands →