HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Mindful Gray HGSW7016
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Mindful Gray (SW 7016), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Mindful Gray 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 Mindful Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 47.7HGTV Home is 48
- Hex
- #BCB7AD#BCB7AD in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Mindful Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Viaduct SW 9567ΔE 1.24 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Pachyderm SW 9596ΔE 1.76 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Requisite Gray SW 7023ΔE 1.79 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Mindful Gray HGSW7016 matched across all 13 brands →