HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Folkstone HGSW6005
The closest PPG colour is Gibraltar Gray (PPG1002-6), at ΔE 2.29 — very close.
Gibraltar Gray is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.29 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Gibraltar Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.29very close
- LRV
- 14HGTV Home is 14
- Hex
- #6F6A68#6D6562 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Gibraltar Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Oswego Tea PPG1005-6ΔE 2.99 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Eagle Eye PPG1014-6ΔE 3.08 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Phantom Hue PPG1004-6ΔE 3.75 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Folkstone HGSW6005 matched across all 13 brands →