HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Serious Gray HGSW6256
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Serious Gray (SW 6256), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Serious 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 Serious Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 22.71HGTV Home is 23
- Hex
- #7D848B#7D848B in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Serious Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Prime Time VS 429ΔE 0.00 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness.
- Storm Cloud SW 6249ΔE 1.38 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Stone Cold VS 418ΔE 1.38 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Serious Gray HGSW6256 matched across all 13 brands →