Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Silver Mine PPU26-18
The closest PPG colour is Quest (PPG10-15), at ΔE 0.60 — indistinguishable.
Quest is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.60 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 Quest really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.60indistinguishable
- LRV
- 52Behr is 54
- Hex
- #BDC1C1#BEC2C1 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Quest is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Maiden Mist PPG1039-2ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Misty Grey Green 10GG 53/030ΔE 1.60 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Solitary State PPG1009-3ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Mine PPU26-18 matched across all 13 brands →