HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Languid Blue HGSW6226
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Languid Blue (SW 6226), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Languid 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 Languid Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 45.63HGTV Home is 46
- Hex
- #A4B7BD#A4B7BD in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Languid Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dockside Blue SW 7601ΔE 1.82 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Aqua-Sphere SW 7613ΔE 2.68 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
- Faded Flaxflower SW 9146ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Languid Blue HGSW6226 matched across all 13 brands →