Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vintage Pewter CSP-110
The closest PPG colour is Shadowy (PPG0998-4), at ΔE 0.86 — indistinguishable.
Shadowy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.86 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 Benjamin Moore and PPG
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Shadowy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.86indistinguishable
- LRV
- 34Benjamin Moore is 33.78
- Hex
- #A19E98#A09E97 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Shadowy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Old Monterey Grey 30YY 33/047ΔE 2.20 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Stone Grey 30YY 31/024ΔE 2.93 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Steel Curtain PPG0994-5ΔE 3.04 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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