HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Honest Blue HGSW6520
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Honest Blue (SW 6520), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Honest Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Sherwin-Williams 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 Honest Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 54.87HGTV Home is 55
- Hex
- #B2C7D3#B2C7D3 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Honest Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Take Five SW 6513ΔE 1.20 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Blissful Blue SW 6527ΔE 1.68 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Sleepy Hollow SW 9145ΔE 1.82 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Honest Blue HGSW6520 matched across all 13 brands →