Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Saltwater 580E-2
The closest PPG colour is Magical (PPG1160-2), at ΔE 0.94 — indistinguishable.
Magical is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.94 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 Magical really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.94indistinguishable
- LRV
- 61Behr is 62
- Hex
- #C1CEDA#C2D0DE in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Magical is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stratosphere PPG1162-2ΔE 1.09 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- C'est La Vie PPG1161-2ΔE 1.68 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Memory Lane PPG1163-2ΔE 1.91 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.