HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Reflecting Pool HGSW6486
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Ballroom Blue (No.24), at ΔE 5.83 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Ballroom Blue is the closest option at ΔE 5.83, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the HGTV Home formula instead of substituting.
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 Ballroom Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.83noticeably different
- LRV
- 36.78HGTV Home is 39
- Hex
- #8CA9A8#7BB1B2 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Ballroom Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sugar Bag Light No.29ΔE 6.71 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.8 points lower.
- Dix Blue No.82ΔE 6.94 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Lobster LobsterΔE 7.54 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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