HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Green Whimsy HGSW1297
The closest PPG colour is Herbal Mist (PPG1131-2), at ΔE 1.12 — near-exact.
Herbal Mist is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.12 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 Herbal Mist really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.12near-exact
- LRV
- 74HGTV Home is 72
- Hex
- #D2E6D3#D1E3D2 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Herbal Mist is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peppermint Patty PPG1226-2ΔE 1.12 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- St. Augustine PPG1130-3ΔE 2.08 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Lime Flip PPG1223-3ΔE 2.15 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Green Whimsy HGSW1297 matched across all 13 brands →