HGTV Home → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of HGTV Home Steely Gray HGSW7664
The closest Valspar colour is Drizzling Mist (4006-1C), at ΔE 1.43 — near-exact.
Drizzling Mist is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.43 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 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 Drizzling Mist really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.43near-exact
- LRV
- 31.96HGTV Home is 30
- Hex
- #959A9D#90979B in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Drizzling Mist is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chrome 8006-7CΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Winter Flannel 4007-1CΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Made in the Shade V116-2ΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Steely Gray HGSW7664 matched across all 13 brands →