HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Green Tartan HGSW2291
The closest PPG colour is Black Spruce (PPG1137-7), at ΔE 3.47 — very close.
Black Spruce is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.47 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 Black Spruce really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.47very close
- LRV
- 7HGTV Home is 6
- Hex
- #395648#2A4F43 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Black Spruce is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Holly Leaf PPG1143-7ΔE 3.88 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Billiard Green PPG1139-7ΔE 3.88 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Midnight Clover PPG1138-7ΔE 4.52 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Green Tartan HGSW2291 matched across all 13 brands →