HGTV Home → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of HGTV Home Software HGSW7074
The closest Glidden colour is Flagstone Grey (50BG 22/030), at ΔE 1.34 — near-exact.
Flagstone Grey is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.34 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)
- 1.34near-exact
- LRV
- 21.97HGTV Home is 23
- Hex
- #7C8286#7F8486 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, 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.
- Dover Gray PPG1001-5ΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted.
- Garrison Gray PPG1039-5ΔE 2.25 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Steamship PPG0996-5ΔE 3.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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