Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Silver Shadow N510-1
The closest PPG colour is Elemental (PPG1011-2), at ΔE 0.59 — indistinguishable.
Elemental is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.59 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 Elemental really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.59indistinguishable
- LRV
- 66Behr is 64
- Hex
- #D0D3D3#CFD2D3 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Elemental is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peregrine PPG0993-1ΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Ghost Whisperer PPG1039-1ΔE 2.05 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Barely Jade 10GG 62/026ΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Shadow N510-1 matched across all 13 brands →