Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Planetary Silver N460-2
The closest PPG colour is Pittsburgh Gray (PPG0994-2), at ΔE 1.08 — near-exact.
Pittsburgh Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.08 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 Behr and PPG
Most people comparing Behr to PPG 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 Pittsburgh Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.08near-exact
- LRV
- 59Behr is 62
- Hex
- #C8CBC8#CCCFCB in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Pittsburgh Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tornado PPG1009-2ΔE 1.12 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Barely Jade 10GG 62/026ΔE 1.31 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Afraid Of The Dark PPG0994-1ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Planetary Silver N460-2 matched across all 13 brands →