HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Splendor Blue HGSW2343
The closest Valspar colour is Flood Tide (5001-6A), at ΔE 2.51 — very close.
Flood Tide is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.51 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Flood Tide really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.51very close
- LRV
- 24.5HGTV Home is 25
- Hex
- #618F99#68909D in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Flood Tide is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cat's Pajamas T613ΔE 2.53 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Left Bank Blue P069ΔE 2.85 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- My Skiff V104-4ΔE 3.31 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Splendor Blue HGSW2343 matched across all 13 brands →