HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Languid Blue HGSW6226
The closest Glidden colour is Special Delivery (PPG1037-3), at ΔE 2.40 — very close.
Special Delivery is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.40 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 Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Special Delivery really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.40very close
- LRV
- 43.26HGTV Home is 46
- Hex
- #A5B2B7#A4B7BD in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Special Delivery is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue By You PPG1035-3ΔE 2.41 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Key Largo Bay 30BG 49/101ΔE 2.66 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
- Chambray PPG1153-4ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Languid Blue HGSW6226 matched across all 13 brands →