HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Orion Blue HGSW1373
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is St Giles Blue (No.280), at ΔE 0.91 — indistinguishable.
St Giles Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.91 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 St Giles Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.91indistinguishable
- LRV
- 30.03HGTV Home is 30
- Hex
- #579DC2#5A9EC0 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if St Giles Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chinese Blue No.90ΔE 5.86 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- Yard Blue Yard BlueΔE 6.38 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Bay Area Blue No.9815ΔE 6.54 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Orion Blue HGSW1373 matched across all 13 brands →