HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Forrester Green HGSW2252
The closest PPG colour is Rosemary (30GY 16/190), at ΔE 2.20 — very close.
Rosemary is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.20 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 Rosemary really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.20very close
- LRV
- 16HGTV Home is 15
- Hex
- #657557#60724F in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Rosemary is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Afternoon Martini Olive 10GY 15/213ΔE 2.76 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Clover Leaf PPG1131-7ΔE 3.89 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Dark Sage PPG1124-6ΔE 4.67 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Forrester Green HGSW2252 matched across all 13 brands →