HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Grays Harbor HGSW6236
The closest PPG colour is Lava Gray (PPG1038-6), at ΔE 1.86 — near-exact.
Lava Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.86 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 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 Lava Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.86near-exact
- LRV
- 13HGTV Home is 12
- Hex
- #5E686D#596368 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Lava Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mysterious PPG1037-6ΔE 1.95 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Mostly Metal PPG1036-7ΔE 2.88 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Goblin PPG1040-7ΔE 3.17 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Grays Harbor HGSW6236 matched across all 13 brands →