HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Cloudless HGSW6786
The closest Behr colour is Cool Water Lake (P480-3), at ΔE 2.34 — very close.
Cool Water Lake is the closest Behr makes, but at ΔE 2.34 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 Behr
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Behr 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 Cool Water Lake really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.34very close
- LRV
- 62HGTV Home is 56
- Hex
- #9BD9E5#8FD0DD in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Cool Water Lake is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Sarong P490-2ΔE 3.00 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Sea Of Tranquility P470-3ΔE 3.19 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Big Chill P490-3ΔE 3.64 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Cloudless HGSW6786 matched across all 13 brands →