Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Windsor Haze 560F-6
The closest PPG colour is Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10), at ΔE 1.29 — near-exact.
Hatteras Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.29 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 Hatteras Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.29near-exact
- LRV
- 15Behr is 16
- Hex
- #5C707E#607381 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Hatteras Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Freedom Found PPG1040-6ΔE 1.57 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Mountain Slate Blue 10BB 18/106ΔE 3.29 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Sheffield Gray PPG1041-6ΔE 3.35 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.