Behr → PPG
PPG equivalent of Behr Winter White DC-004
The closest PPG colour is Granny Smith White (23GY 85/031), at ΔE 0.64 — indistinguishable.
Granny Smith White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.64 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 Granny Smith White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.64indistinguishable
- LRV
- 85Behr is 86
- Hex
- #ECEEE8#EEEFE8 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Granny Smith White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Morning Hush White 30GY 83/043ΔE 0.83 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Mountain Mist 10GY 83/050ΔE 1.13 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Gypsum PPG1006-1ΔE 1.23 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.