HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Sea Island Cotton HGSW3365
The closest PPG colour is Smoke Screen (PPG1038-4), at ΔE 0.83 — indistinguishable.
Smoke Screen is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.83 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 Smoke Screen really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.83indistinguishable
- LRV
- 47HGTV Home is 45
- Hex
- #ADB6B9#ADB5B9 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Smoke Screen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stargazer PPG1011-3ΔE 1.46 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Mirror Mirror PPG1039-3ΔE 1.79 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Canadian Sky Blue 30BG 49/047ΔE 1.95 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Sea Island Cotton HGSW3365 matched across all 13 brands →