HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Ebbtide HGSW6493
The closest Glidden colour is Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4), at ΔE 2.47 — very close.
Kingston Aqua is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.47 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 Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Kingston Aqua really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.47very close
- LRV
- 45.79HGTV Home is 41
- Hex
- #8FBCC4#84B4BE in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Kingston Aqua is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crystal Lake PPG1151-4ΔE 2.59 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Sailing Sea Blue 30BG 38/199ΔE 2.96 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- Gentle Turquoise 90GG 41/143ΔE 3.06 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Ebbtide HGSW6493 matched across all 13 brands →