HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Cohesive Green HGSW1294
The closest Valspar colour is Kelp (6001-8A), at ΔE 1.37 — near-exact.
Kelp is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.37 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Kelp really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.37near-exact
- LRV
- 44.77HGTV Home is 45
- Hex
- #8ABEA2#8AC1A1 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Kelp is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Clean Green V025-2ΔE 2.25 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
- Green-Eyed Lady 8002-33DΔE 2.45 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Green Gala 6003-9CΔE 4.51 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Cohesive Green HGSW1294 matched across all 13 brands →