HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Monochrome HGSW1454
The closest PPG colour is Quest (PPG10-15), at ΔE 1.44 — near-exact.
Quest is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.44 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 PPG
Most people comparing HGTV Home to PPG 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 Quest really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.44near-exact
- LRV
- 52HGTV Home is 48
- Hex
- #BDC1C1#B8BCBB in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Quest is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Maiden Mist PPG1039-2ΔE 1.64 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Gray Stone PPG1009-4ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Half Dome PPG0994-3ΔE 1.93 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Monochrome HGSW1454 matched across all 13 brands →