Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Silver Drop 790C-2
The closest PPG colour is In The Cloud (PPG0999-1), at ΔE 1.01 — near-exact.
In The Cloud is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.01 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 In The Cloud really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.01near-exact
- LRV
- 71Behr is 70
- Hex
- #DEDCD3#DDDACF in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if In The Cloud is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Silent Smoke PPG1025-2ΔE 1.31 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Scotch Mist PPG14-07ΔE 1.40 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Cocoon PPG1027-1ΔE 1.70 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.