HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Snowbound HGSW7004
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Sand Dollar (877), at ΔE 1.18 — near-exact.
Sand Dollar is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.18 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Sand Dollar really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.18near-exact
- LRV
- 81.95HGTV Home is 83
- Hex
- #F0EBE4#EDEAE5 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
HGTV Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Sand Dollar reads slightly lighter than Snowbound in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Sand Dollar is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lacey Pearl 2108-70ΔE 1.21 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.5 points lower.
- Vintage Taupe 2110-70ΔE 1.24 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Alabaster 876ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Snowbound HGSW7004 matched across all 13 brands →