HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Blustery Sky HGSW9140
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is De Nimes (No.299), at ΔE 3.32 — very close.
De Nimes is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.32 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 De Nimes really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.32very close
- LRV
- 21.34HGTV Home is 22
- Hex
- #748284#6F848C in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if De Nimes is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Barrow Blue Barrow BlueΔE 3.58 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Selvedge No.306ΔE 3.99 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
- Sloe Blue No.87ΔE 5.49 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Blustery Sky HGSW9140 matched across all 13 brands →