HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Sporty Blue HGSW6522
The closest Valspar colour is Splendid Blue (4004-6A), at ΔE 2.52 — very close.
Splendid Blue is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.52 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 Splendid Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.52very close
- LRV
- 25.89HGTV Home is 24
- Hex
- #6890AE#6A8AA4 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Splendid Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Gray Lavender 4005-4AΔE 2.84 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Royal Gray 4006-4AΔE 3.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Palace Intrigue P107ΔE 3.66 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Sporty Blue HGSW6522 matched across all 13 brands →