HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Bracing Blue HGSW6242
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Selvedge (No.306), at ΔE 3.29 — very close.
Selvedge is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.29 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 Selvedge really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.29very close
- LRV
- 25.83HGTV Home is 25
- Hex
- #7C8E96#768B9A in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Selvedge is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chinese Blue No.90ΔE 5.06 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Yard Blue Yard BlueΔE 5.29 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Stone Blue No.86ΔE 5.79 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Bracing Blue HGSW6242 matched across all 13 brands →