Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr White Smoke PPL-57
The closest PPG colour is Sail Cloth (PPG1213-1), at ΔE 1.04 — near-exact.
Sail Cloth is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.04 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 Sail Cloth really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.04near-exact
- LRV
- 86Behr is 89
- Hex
- #F0F0E0#F3F3E5 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Sail Cloth is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Clear Yellow PPG1215-1ΔE 1.30 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Ageless PPG1123-1ΔE 1.51 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Mother Of Pearl PPG1100-1ΔE 1.58 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.