HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Quest Gray HGSW7080
The closest Valspar colour is Mystical Gray (8004-3D), at ΔE 1.36 — near-exact.
Mystical Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.36 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Mystical Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.36near-exact
- LRV
- 39HGTV Home is 39
- Hex
- #B0A5A4#ADA5A5 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Mystical Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Crystal Noir 8005-12DΔE 1.66 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- London Coach 4002-1BΔE 2.45 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Heather Bay T572ΔE 2.91 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Quest Gray HGSW7080 matched across all 13 brands →