HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Denim HGSW6523
The closest Valspar colour is Thundering Clouds (4005-4B), at ΔE 1.96 — near-exact.
Thundering Clouds is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.96 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Thundering Clouds really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.96near-exact
- LRV
- 15.02HGTV Home is 14
- Hex
- #576F85#506B84 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Thundering Clouds is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Twinkle, Twinkle V111-5ΔE 2.02 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Aurora Borealis P037ΔE 2.31 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Veranda Blue 4004-6BΔE 2.83 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.