Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Wet Cement HDC-NT-23
The closest PPG colour is Downpour (PPG1010-5), at ΔE 2.52 — very close.
Downpour is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.52 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 Downpour really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.52very close
- LRV
- 25Behr is 24
- Hex
- #898A86#89877F in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Downpour is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sweater Weather PPG0999-5ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- So Sublime PPG1006-5ΔE 2.89 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Roller Coaster PPG1008-5ΔE 3.09 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Wet Cement HDC-NT-23 matched across all 13 brands →