Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Trail Print 790F-6
The closest PPG colour is Gibraltar Gray (PPG1002-6), at ΔE 1.99 — near-exact.
Gibraltar Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.99 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 Gibraltar Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.99near-exact
- LRV
- 14Behr is 14
- Hex
- #6F6A68#6B6662 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Gibraltar Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dark Woods PPG0999-7ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Grey Squirrel 30YY 14/070ΔE 3.20 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Grey Tabby 00NN 16/000ΔE 3.70 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.