HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Little Blue Box HGSW9044
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Arsenic (No.214), at ΔE 6.72 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Arsenic is the closest option at ΔE 6.72, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the HGTV Home formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Arsenic really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.72noticeably different
- LRV
- 39.9HGTV Home is 49
- Hex
- #83B49D#8AC5BA in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.1 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Arsenic is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ancona Blue No.9805ΔE 8.46 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Blue Ground No.210ΔE 8.98 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
- Powder Blue No.23ΔE 9.74 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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