Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Windy Sky 1639
The closest PPG colour is Sky Diving (PPG1035-2), at ΔE 0.47 — indistinguishable.
Sky Diving is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.47 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 Sky Diving really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.47indistinguishable
- LRV
- 65Benjamin Moore is 65.66
- Hex
- #C6D6D7#C8D8D9 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Sky Diving is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cosmic Rays PPG1148-3ΔE 0.67 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Scandinavian Sky PPG1149-3ΔE 1.54 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
- Thunder Bay PPG1144-2ΔE 1.54 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Windy Sky 1639 matched across all 13 brands →