HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Comfort Gray HGSW6205
The closest Behr colour is Rhino (710E-3), at ΔE 0.54 — indistinguishable.
Rhino is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.54 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 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 Rhino really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.54indistinguishable
- LRV
- 53HGTV Home is 52
- Hex
- #BDC2B9#BEC3BB in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
HGTV Home and Behr publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Rhino reads slightly darker than Comfort Gray in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Rhino is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Celadon T16-11ΔE 0.95 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker.
- Engagement Silver PPU25-14ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Riverdale N410-3ΔE 1.74 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Comfort Gray HGSW6205 matched across all 13 brands →