HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Quagmire HGSW3462
The closest PPG colour is Curlew (PPG1021-6), at ΔE 0.99 — indistinguishable.
Curlew is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.99 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 Curlew really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.99indistinguishable
- LRV
- 14HGTV Home is 14
- Hex
- #766859#74685A in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Curlew is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Granite PPG1022-6ΔE 1.33 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
- Sleeping Giant PPG1025-6ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Monterey Cliffs 10YY 14/080ΔE 2.08 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Quagmire HGSW3462 matched across all 13 brands →