HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Bracing Blue HGSW6242
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Bracing Blue (SW 6242), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Bracing Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Sherwin-Williams 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 Bracing Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 24.61HGTV Home is 25
- Hex
- #768B9A#768B9A in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Bracing Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Smoky Azurite SW 9148ΔE 2.31 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Poolhouse SW 7603ΔE 3.88 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
- Leisure Blue SW 6515ΔE 3.98 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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