Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Platinum Gray PPF-49
The closest PPG colour is Slate Mine (PPG0996-6), at ΔE 2.04 — very close.
Slate Mine is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.04 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Slate Mine really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.04very close
- LRV
- 16Behr is 15
- Hex
- #6F6F6F#6A6D6F in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Slate Mine is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Grey Tabby 00NN 16/000ΔE 2.27 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Charcoal Coast 30BB 16/031ΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Improbable PPG1011-5ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Platinum Gray PPF-49 matched across all 13 brands →