HGTV Home → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of HGTV Home Sporty Blue HGSW6522
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Belvedere Blue (No.215), at ΔE 2.49 — very close.
Belvedere Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.49 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 Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Farrow & Ball 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 Belvedere Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.49very close
- LRV
- 22.07HGTV Home is 24
- Hex
- #5E86A3#6A8AA4 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Belvedere Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cook's Blue No.237ΔE 3.17 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Yard Blue Yard BlueΔE 4.65 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Chinese Blue No.90ΔE 4.69 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Sporty Blue HGSW6522 matched across all 13 brands →