HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Serious Gray HGSW6256
The closest Glidden colour is Flagstone Grey (50BG 22/030), at ΔE 1.72 — near-exact.
Flagstone Grey is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.72 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 Glidden
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Glidden 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 Flagstone Grey really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.72near-exact
- LRV
- 21.97HGTV Home is 23
- Hex
- #7C8286#7D848B in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Flagstone Grey is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Slate Ridge 70BG 23/065ΔE 2.48 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Superhero Gray PPG0993-5ΔE 2.50 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
- Victorian Pewter PPG1013-5ΔE 2.93 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Serious Gray HGSW6256 matched across all 13 brands →