PPG Equivalent of Behr Traditional Gray PPF-29

Behr → PPG

PPG equivalent of Behr Traditional Gray PPF-29

The closest PPG colour is Felted Wool (PPG0997-2), at ΔE 0.95 — indistinguishable.

Traditional GrayBehr · PPF-29
Felted WoolPPG · PPG0997-2

Felted Wool is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.95 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 Felted Wool really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.95indistinguishable
LRV
55Behr is 57
Hex
#C3C4BE#C7C7C1 in Behr

The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.

Other PPG options

Worth knowing if Felted Wool is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Early Evening PPG1006-3ΔE 1.59 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
  • Silver Band PPG0995-3ΔE 1.74 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
  • Solitary State PPG1009-3ΔE 1.88 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.

Matches in every other brand

See Behr Traditional Gray PPF-29 matched across all 13 brands →