HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Great Greige HGSW3394
The closest PPG colour is Shining Armor (PPG1003-5), at ΔE 2.10 — very close.
Shining Armor is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.10 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 Shining Armor really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.10very close
- LRV
- 26HGTV Home is 26
- Hex
- #908B8E#8F8A91 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Shining Armor is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tin Lizzie PPG1172-5ΔE 3.67 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Flannel Pajamas PPG1043-5ΔE 3.75 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Silversmith Grey 30BB 26/025ΔE 4.16 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Great Greige HGSW3394 matched across all 13 brands →