Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Sun Valley P370-7
The closest PPG colour is Antique Green (PPG1223-7), at ΔE 4.78 — close.
Antique Green is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 4.78 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 Antique Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.78close
- LRV
- 19Behr is 20
- Hex
- #588C3A#698538 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Behr and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Antique Green reads slightly lighter than Sun Valley in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Antique Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lucky PPG1118-7ΔE 5.78 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Mint Leaves PPG1120-7ΔE 6.48 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Antique Moss PPG1222-7ΔE 6.70 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.