HGTV Home → Clare
Clare equivalent of HGTV Home Languid Blue HGSW6226
The closest Clare colour is Summer Friday (Summer Friday), at ΔE 2.91 — very close.
Summer Friday is the closest Clare makes, but at ΔE 2.91 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 Clare
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Clare 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 Summer Friday really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.91very close
- LRV
- 45.68HGTV Home is 46
- Hex
- #9EB9BE#A4B7BD in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
HGTV Home and Clare publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Summer Friday reads slightly lighter than Languid Blue in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Summer Friday is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cloud Watching Cloud WatchingΔE 4.28 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Good Jeans Good JeansΔE 7.05 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 12.7 points lower.
- Views ViewsΔE 7.50 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Languid Blue HGSW6226 matched across all 13 brands →