HGTV Home → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of HGTV Home Still Water HGSW6223
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Vanderberg Blue (721), at ΔE 1.24 — near-exact.
Vanderberg Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.24 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Benjamin Moore 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 Vanderberg Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.24near-exact
- LRV
- 11.1HGTV Home is 10
- Hex
- #465A5D#4A5D5F in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
HGTV Home and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Vanderberg Blue reads slightly darker than Still Water in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Vanderberg Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Yorktowne Green HC-133ΔE 1.24 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Amazon Green 2136-30ΔE 3.18 · very close · The candidate is darker.
- Mediterranean Teal 2123-10ΔE 3.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Still Water HGSW6223 matched across all 13 brands →