Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Restful 400F-4
The closest PPG colour is Pine Crush (PPG1028-3), at ΔE 1.65 — near-exact.
Pine Crush is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.65 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 Pine Crush really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.65near-exact
- LRV
- 47Behr is 49
- Hex
- #B7B8A5#BBBBA4 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Pine Crush is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Heavy Hammock PPG1027-3ΔE 2.36 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Side Kick PPG1126-4ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Mellow Mood PPG1030-3ΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.