HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Drizzling Rain HGSW2314
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Ballroom Blue (No.24), at ΔE 2.16 — very close.
Ballroom Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.16 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 Ballroom Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.16very close
- LRV
- 36.78HGTV Home is 39
- Hex
- #8CA9A8#8CAEAB in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Ballroom Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dix Blue No.82ΔE 2.72 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Sugar Bag Light No.29ΔE 4.85 · close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 7.8 points lower.
- Ancona Blue No.9805ΔE 5.58 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Drizzling Rain HGSW2314 matched across all 13 brands →