Color spec
| Brand | HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Debonair |
| SKU | HGSW 3324 |
| Hex | #90A0A6 |
| RGB | 144, 160, 166 |
| HSL | 196°, 11%, 61% |
| LRV | 35 |
| Undertone | blue-green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Debonair
Debonair sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Debonair is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
14 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Magnolia Home
Valspar
Clare
Benjamin Moore
Diamond Vogel
Kompozit
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Debonair within HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #90A0A6 in HSL space. Pair Debonair with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Debonair Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Debonair from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3324 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Debonair
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Debonair is Debonair (SW 9139). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Debonair and you'll get the same color. See the full Debonair swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Debonair
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Symmetry (PPG1037-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Debonair without repainting risk. See the full Symmetry swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Debonair
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Rustic Blue (430-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Debonair without repainting risk. See the full Rustic Blue swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Debonair
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Cape Cod Blue (DEC792), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 35) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Debonair without repainting risk. See the full Cape Cod Blue swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Debonair
Behr's nearest match is Dusty Denim (N480-4A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Debonair without repainting risk. See the full Dusty Denim swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Debonair
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Display (JG-84), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Debonair without repainting risk. See the full Display swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Debonair
At Clare, the closest color to Debonair is Good Jeans (PNT100-LT-38) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Good Jeans swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Debonair
At Valspar, the closest color to Debonair is Silver Fox (4008-3C) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33.8 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver Fox swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Debonair
At Kompozit, the closest color to Debonair is Metropolis Mood (0526) — very close at ΔE 3.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Metropolis Mood swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Debonair
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Debonair. The nearest is Stellar (C2-733) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Stellar swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Debonair
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Debonair. The nearest is Coastline (AF-570) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Coastline swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Debonair
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Debonair. The nearest is Overcast Day (0512) at ΔE 3.92 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Overcast Day swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Debonair
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Debonair — the nearest deck color, Manor House Gray (NO. 265), is clearly different (ΔE 6.79). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3324 instead. See the full Manor House Gray swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Debonair
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Debonair — the nearest deck color, Nuevo (BD-NU), is clearly different (ΔE 8.86). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3324 instead. See the full Nuevo swatch →