Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Windsurf Blue 590D-5
The closest PPG colour is Centurion Blue (30BB 27/209), at ΔE 1.57 — near-exact.
Centurion Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.57 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 Centurion Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.57near-exact
- LRV
- 27Behr is 25
- Hex
- #768EB3#718BAE in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Centurion Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Romance Blue 10BB 25/193ΔE 2.33 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Evening Hush PPG1165-5ΔE 3.01 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- At Peace Blue 30BB 27/156ΔE 3.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Windsurf Blue 590D-5 matched across all 13 brands →