Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Shark Fin PPU24-19
The closest PPG colour is Playing Possum (PPG0997-5), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Playing Possum is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Playing Possum really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 31Behr is 31
- Hex
- #969795#969795 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Playing Possum is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cloudy Slate PPG0996-4ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Stone Grey 30YY 31/024ΔE 2.20 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- Husky Gray PPG0994-6ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.