Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Silver Screen 770E-2
The closest PPG colour is Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2), at ΔE 1.11 — near-exact.
Steely Gaze is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.11 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 Steely Gaze really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.11near-exact
- LRV
- 60Behr is 61
- Hex
- #CDCCCA#CDCECD in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Steely Gaze is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Elemental PPG1011-2ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Ancient Cloud PPG0995-2ΔE 1.50 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Allegheny River PPG0997-1ΔE 1.68 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Screen 770E-2 matched across all 13 brands →