HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Denim HGSW6523
The closest PPG colour is Midship Blue (30BB 14/173), at ΔE 3.71 — close.
Midship Blue is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.71 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 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 Midship Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.71close
- LRV
- 14HGTV Home is 14
- Hex
- #536784#506B84 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Midship Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Fjord PPG1163-6ΔE 3.82 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Stained Glass PPG1165-6ΔE 4.53 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Hatteras Gray PPG10-10ΔE 4.81 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.