Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wild Aster 1240
The closest PPG colour is Sea Anemone (PPG1056-1), at ΔE 0.58 — indistinguishable.
Sea Anemone is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.58 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 Sea Anemone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.58indistinguishable
- LRV
- 72Benjamin Moore is 70.47
- Hex
- #E8DAD6#E8D9D4 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Sea Anemone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lost Love PPG1047-2ΔE 1.08 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
- Apricot Cream PPG1059-1ΔE 1.27 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
- Blossom Pink PPG1016-2ΔE 1.37 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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