Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake 980
The closest PPG colour is Sleeping Giant (PPG1025-6), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.
Sleeping Giant is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.97 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 Sleeping Giant really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.97indistinguishable
- LRV
- 16Benjamin Moore is 16.93
- Hex
- #786D5E#786E61 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Sleeping Giant is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Granite PPG1022-6ΔE 1.60 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Thunderstruck PPG1000-6ΔE 1.97 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter.
- Stolen Rock PPG0999-6ΔE 2.40 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Woodcliff Lake 980 matched across all 13 brands →