HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Denim HGSW6523
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Denim (SW 6523), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Denim 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 Denim really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 13.81HGTV Home is 14
- Hex
- #506B84#506B84 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Denim is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Revel Blue SW 6530ΔE 1.92 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Azure Tide SW 9684ΔE 3.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Distance SW 6243ΔE 3.99 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.