Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Rain Song 580A-3
The closest PPG colour is Bonnie Blue Eyes (10BB 66/121), at ΔE 0.41 — indistinguishable.
Bonnie Blue Eyes is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.41 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 Bonnie Blue Eyes really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.41indistinguishable
- LRV
- 66Behr is 66
- Hex
- #C5D5EA#C5D5E9 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Bonnie Blue Eyes is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pale Wildflower Blue 11BB 64/135ΔE 1.77 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Everclear Blue 01BB 69/098ΔE 1.94 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Touch Of Blue PPG1242-2ΔE 2.40 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.