Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Sea Fern ECC-38-3
The closest PPG colour is All About Olive (PPG1126-7), at ΔE 2.31 — very close.
All About Olive is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.31 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 All About Olive really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.31very close
- LRV
- 14Behr is 14
- Hex
- #676C58#656D54 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if All About Olive is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rustling Leaves PPG1123-7ΔE 3.35 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Afternoon Martini Olive 10GY 15/213ΔE 3.39 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Dark Sage PPG1124-6ΔE 3.45 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.