HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Refracted HGSW3396
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Swanky Gray (SW 6261), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Swanky Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Sherwin-Williams 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 Swanky Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 44.67HGTV Home is 45
- Hex
- #B5B1B5#B5B1B5 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Swanky Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Veiled Violet SW 6268ΔE 2.27 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Ponder SW 7079ΔE 2.55 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
- Mystical Shade SW 6276ΔE 2.75 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Refracted HGSW3396 matched across all 13 brands →