Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Sky's The Limit M530-2
The closest PPG colour is C'est La Vie (PPG1161-2), at ΔE 1.12 — near-exact.
C'est La Vie is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.12 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 C'est La Vie really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.12near-exact
- LRV
- 62Behr is 60
- Hex
- #BED1E1#BBCEE0 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if C'est La Vie is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pale Wildflower Blue 11BB 64/135ΔE 2.05 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Constellation PPG1155-4ΔE 2.07 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Touch Of Blue PPG1242-2ΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sky's The Limit M530-2 matched across all 13 brands →