Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Window Pane 470A-1
The closest PPG colour is Sea Mist (PPG1227-1), at ΔE 1.35 — near-exact.
Sea Mist is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.35 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 Sea Mist really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.35near-exact
- LRV
- 81Behr is 86
- Hex
- #DBEEE0#E1F4E7 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Sea Mist is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Maggie's Magic PPG1228-1ΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Tint of Green PPG1226-1ΔE 2.56 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Hint of Mint PPG1225-1ΔE 2.60 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.