HGTV Home → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of HGTV Home Versatile Gray HGSW6072
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Versatile Gray (SW 6072), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Versatile Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing HGTV Home to Sherwin-Williams 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 Versatile Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 47.76HGTV Home is 48
- Hex
- #C1B6AB#C1B6AB in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Versatile Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Anew Gray SW 7030ΔE 1.28 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Amazing Gray SW 7044ΔE 1.34 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Diverse Beige SW 6079ΔE 1.42 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Versatile Gray HGSW6072 matched across all 13 brands →