HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Dahlia HGSW6816
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Bothy Blue (Bothy Blue), at ΔE 4.57 — close.
Bothy Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.57 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Bothy Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.57close
- LRV
- 31.72HGTV Home is 32
- Hex
- #7E9AC8#8B98C4 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Bothy Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cook's Blue No.237ΔE 9.34 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.1 points lower.
- Bay Area Blue No.9815ΔE 10.40 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
- Kittiwake No.307ΔE 12.56 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Dahlia HGSW6816 matched across all 13 brands →