Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Ridge View 610F-5
The closest PPG colour is Oxford Blue (10BB 40/090), at ΔE 2.10 — very close.
Oxford Blue is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.10 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 Oxford Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.10very close
- LRV
- 40Behr is 40
- Hex
- #9FABBA#A3AAB8 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Oxford Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Inevitable PPG10-24ΔE 2.54 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Lilac Time PPG1168-4ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Innuendo PPG1165-4ΔE 3.00 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.