HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Delft HGSW9134
The closest PPG colour is Aqua Smoke (PPG1034-5), at ΔE 0.36 — indistinguishable.
Aqua Smoke is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.36 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 Aqua Smoke really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.36indistinguishable
- LRV
- 33HGTV Home is 33
- Hex
- #8C9FA0#8B9FA0 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Aqua Smoke is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Symphony Of Blue PPG1035-4ΔE 2.43 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- After the Storm PPG1036-4ΔE 2.49 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Symmetry PPG1037-4ΔE 3.72 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.