Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Rain Storm 530F-7
The closest PPG colour is Oceania (PPG10-01), at ΔE 1.08 — near-exact.
Oceania 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 Oceania really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.08near-exact
- LRV
- 10Behr is 9
- Hex
- #425A65#3E5964 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Oceania is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mallard Trek Turquoise 30BG 10/111ΔE 2.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Blue Bayberry PPG1149-7ΔE 3.52 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Mountain Pine PPG1034-7ΔE 3.76 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.