HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Connected Gray HGSW6165
The closest PPG colour is Tortuga (PPG1032-5), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Tortuga is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Tortuga really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 22HGTV Home is 23
- Hex
- #84816F#898473 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Tortuga is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dark Ash PPG1025-5ΔE 2.12 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Roller Coaster PPG1008-5ΔE 2.46 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Sweater Weather PPG0999-5ΔE 2.48 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Connected Gray HGSW6165 matched across all 13 brands →