HGTV Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of HGTV Home Secure Blue HGSW6508
The closest PPG colour is Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5), at ΔE 2.87 — very close.
Cosmopolitan is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.87 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Cosmopolitan really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.87very close
- LRV
- 24HGTV Home is 22
- Hex
- #528BAB#5389A1 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Cosmopolitan is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Vanity PPG1157-5ΔE 4.04 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Granite Falls PPG1152-5ΔE 4.08 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Dark Westwind Blue 30BG 24/224ΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Secure Blue HGSW6508 matched across all 13 brands →