HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Functional Gray HGSW7024
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Quicksand (CSP-200), at ΔE 1.83 — near-exact.
Quicksand is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.83 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Quicksand really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.83near-exact
- LRV
- 37.38HGTV Home is 37
- Hex
- #AEA497#ABA39A in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Quicksand is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Upper West Side CSP-70ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- River Reflections 1552ΔE 2.20 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Willow Creek 1468ΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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