Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Romanesque 620D-5
The closest PPG colour is Skysail Blue (PPG1167-5), at ΔE 3.84 — close.
Skysail Blue is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.84 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 Skysail Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.84close
- LRV
- 28Behr is 23
- Hex
- #818DB3#7983A4 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Skysail Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Violet Aura PPG1168-5ΔE 3.86 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Magical Moment PPG17-06ΔE 4.27 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Prairie Kitchen Blue 30BB 22/144ΔE 4.35 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.