HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Mild Blue HGSW6533
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Kakelugn (No.317), at ΔE 1.31 — near-exact.
Kakelugn is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.31 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 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 Kakelugn really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.31near-exact
- LRV
- 62.43HGTV Home is 65
- Hex
- #C5D1D8#CBD5DB in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Kakelugn is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Borrowed Light No.235ΔE 2.72 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
- Sizing No.314ΔE 4.20 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 13.2 points higher.
- Skylight No.205ΔE 4.28 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Mild Blue HGSW6533 matched across all 13 brands →