PPG Equivalent of Behr Sonata Blue BNC-08

Behr → PPG

PPG equivalent of Behr Sonata Blue BNC-08

The closest PPG colour is Lost At Sea (PPG1040-5), at ΔE 2.27 — very close.

Sonata BlueBehr · BNC-08
Lost At SeaPPG · PPG1040-5

Lost At Sea is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.27 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.

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 Lost At Sea really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.27very close
LRV
33Behr is 33
Hex
#8D9CA7#8A9EAE in Behr

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.

Other PPG options

Worth knowing if Lost At Sea is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Enchanted Evening Blue 10BB 34/103ΔE 2.62 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
  • Dresden Dream PPG1155-5ΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
  • Seastone PPG10-11ΔE 2.93 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Behr Sonata Blue BNC-08 matched across all 13 brands →