HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Eider White HGSW7014
The closest Glidden colour is Silver Birch (70YY 72/041), at ΔE 0.82 — indistinguishable.
Silver Birch is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.82 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 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 Silver Birch really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.82indistinguishable
- LRV
- 73.16HGTV Home is 73
- Hex
- #E1DED7#E2DED8 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
HGTV Home and Glidden publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Silver Birch reads slightly darker than Eider White in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Silver Birch is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shark PPG1006-2ΔE 0.97 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Toasted White 40YY 73/028ΔE 1.02 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Seagull PPG14-03ΔE 1.03 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Eider White HGSW7014 matched across all 13 brands →