HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Comfort Gray HGSW6205
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Comfort Gray (SW 6205), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Comfort Gray 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 Comfort Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 53.79HGTV Home is 52
- Hex
- #BEC3BB#BEC3BB in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Comfort Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Contented SW 6191ΔE 2.39 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Silver Strand SW 7057ΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
- Antimony SW 9552ΔE 2.53 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Comfort Gray HGSW6205 matched across all 13 brands →