Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Vert Pierre BIC-54
The closest PPG colour is Deep Shaded Grove (30GG 11/099), at ΔE 1.26 — near-exact.
Deep Shaded Grove is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.26 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 Deep Shaded Grove really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.26near-exact
- LRV
- 11Behr is 11
- Hex
- #4E645E#4A615C in Behr
The candidate is lighter.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Deep Shaded Grove is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Antique Slate PPG13-29ΔE 2.01 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Obligation PPG1135-7ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Deep Forest Pine 30GG 09/106ΔE 3.50 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.