Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Seafoam Pearl 470A-2
The closest PPG colour is Sweet Pea (PPG1227-2), at ΔE 1.08 — near-exact.
Sweet Pea is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.08 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 Sweet Pea really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.08near-exact
- LRV
- 74Behr is 76
- Hex
- #C4EAD5#C2ECD8 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Sweet Pea is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dinner Mint PPG17-30ΔE 1.39 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Wintergreen Mint PPG1229-2ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Jade Spell PPG1228-2ΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Seafoam Pearl 470A-2 matched across all 13 brands →