HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Sleepy Blue HGSW6225
The closest Valspar colour is Milky Way (8004-37B), at ΔE 1.14 — near-exact.
Milky Way is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.14 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 Valspar
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Valspar 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 Milky Way really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.14near-exact
- LRV
- 58HGTV Home is 58
- Hex
- #BFCBCD#BCCBCE in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Milky Way is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Degas Blue 8004-35BΔE 1.30 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Adorbs P030ΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
- Windblown Blue 8004-37CΔE 1.76 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Sleepy Blue HGSW6225 matched across all 13 brands →