Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Serene Thought P470-2
The closest PPG colour is Sausalito Sky (17BG 65/182), at ΔE 3.27 — very close.
Sausalito Sky is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 3.27 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 Sausalito Sky really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.27very close
- LRV
- 65Behr is 64
- Hex
- #A8DBE5#9DDCE2 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Sausalito Sky is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- True Turquoise 19BG 61/207ΔE 3.45 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Sea Faring Clear Blue 17BG 60/218ΔE 3.78 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Ocean Cruise PPG1236-4ΔE 3.84 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Serene Thought P470-2 matched across all 13 brands →