HGTV Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of HGTV Home Intuitive Gray HGSW2445
The closest Behr colour is Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14), at ΔE 1.64 — near-exact.
Cathedral Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.64 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 Behr
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Behr 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 Cathedral Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.64near-exact
- LRV
- 40HGTV Home is 39
- Hex
- #ACAAA7#ADA8A5 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Cathedral Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Smokey Wings PPU26-07ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Metropolis N140-3ΔE 2.39 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Soft Pebble HDC-NT-27AΔE 2.41 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Intuitive Gray HGSW2445 matched across all 13 brands →