Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Whisper CSP-500
The closest PPG colour is Fog (PPG1010-2), at ΔE 0.65 — indistinguishable.
Fog is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.65 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 Fog really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.65indistinguishable
- LRV
- 67Benjamin Moore is 65.65
- Hex
- #D6D7D2#D5D5D0 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Fog is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tornado PPG1009-2ΔE 1.15 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Afraid Of The Dark PPG0994-1ΔE 1.20 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Ancient Cloud PPG0995-2ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Whisper CSP-500 matched across all 13 brands →