HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Raging Sea HGSW6474
The closest PPG colour is Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6), at ΔE 1.42 — near-exact.
Christmas Ivy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.42 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 Christmas Ivy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.42near-exact
- LRV
- 13HGTV Home is 14
- Hex
- #477266#476F65 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
HGTV Home and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Christmas Ivy reads slightly lighter than Raging Sea in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Christmas Ivy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Smoky Emerald PPG1143-6ΔE 2.00 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Evening Emerald PPG1144-6ΔE 4.85 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Painted Turtle PPG1133-6ΔE 5.59 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Raging Sea HGSW6474 matched across all 13 brands →