Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Silver Bullet N520-2
The closest PPG colour is Silver Band (PPG0995-3), at ΔE 0.70 — indistinguishable.
Silver Band is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.70 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 Silver Band really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.70indistinguishable
- LRV
- 56Behr is 56
- Hex
- #C7C6C3#C5C5C3 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Silver Band is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Solitary State PPG1009-3ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Steely Gaze PPG0996-2ΔE 1.86 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Sutton Place Grey 30YY 54/030ΔE 2.08 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Bullet N520-2 matched across all 13 brands →