HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Quark HGSW1401
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Wizard (CC-966), at ΔE 1.95 — near-exact.
Wizard is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.95 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Wizard really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.95near-exact
- LRV
- 8.44HGTV Home is 6
- Hex
- #40466D#3E4371 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Wizard is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Basic Blue CC-968ΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
- Grape Gum 2068-20ΔE 2.90 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Starry Night Blue 2067-20ΔE 3.09 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.