Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Urban Raincoat N440-2
The closest PPG colour is Babbling Brook (PPG1144-3), at ΔE 1.54 — near-exact.
Babbling Brook is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.54 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 Babbling Brook really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.54near-exact
- LRV
- 63Behr is 58
- Hex
- #BECFCD#BDCBCA in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Babbling Brook is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Neo-Mediterranean Mist 30GG 54/045ΔE 1.79 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Misty Surf PPG1034-4ΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Gale Force PPG10-08ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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