HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Latitude HGSW1446
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Eternity (AF-695), at ΔE 1.35 — near-exact.
Eternity is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.35 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Eternity really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.35near-exact
- LRV
- 52.22HGTV Home is 53
- Hex
- #BEC2C2#BEC1C3 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
HGTV Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Eternity reads slightly lighter than Latitude in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Eternity is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Thundercloud Gray 2124-40ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Porringer Gray 2121-40ΔE 1.93 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
- Gray Timber Wolf 2126-50ΔE 2.05 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Latitude HGSW1446 matched across all 13 brands →