HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Groundwater HGSW3315
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Sardine (Sardine), at ΔE 2.56 — very close.
Sardine is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.56 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 Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Sardine really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.56very close
- LRV
- 34.88HGTV Home is 38
- Hex
- #90A3A6#96AAB0 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Sardine is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Kittiwake No.307ΔE 3.93 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Ballroom Blue No.24ΔE 5.31 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Dix Blue No.82ΔE 5.35 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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