HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Soar HGSW6799
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Soar (SW 6799), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Soar 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 Soar really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 70.31HGTV Home is 70
- Hex
- #C3DFE8#C3DFE8 in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Soar is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Atmospheric SW 6505ΔE 1.77 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
- Aviary Blue SW 6778ΔE 2.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Byte Blue SW 6498ΔE 2.33 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.