HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Comfort Gray HGSW6205
The closest PPG colour is Silent Storm (PPG1033-3), at ΔE 1.39 — near-exact.
Silent Storm is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.39 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Silent Storm really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.39near-exact
- LRV
- 56HGTV Home is 52
- Hex
- #C3C7BD#BEC3BB in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Silent Storm is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Balsam PPG1128-4ΔE 2.30 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Solstice PPG1010-3ΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Felted Wool PPG0997-2ΔE 2.34 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Comfort Gray HGSW6205 matched across all 13 brands →