HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home September Skies HGSW1333
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Freshwater (SW 6774), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Freshwater 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 Freshwater really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 31.96HGTV Home is 32
- Hex
- #4DA6B2#4DA6B2 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Freshwater is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Jamaica Bay SW 6781ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Aquarium SW 6767ΔE 3.86 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Calypso SW 6950ΔE 4.81 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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