Benjamin Moore → PPG
PPG equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yin Yang 824
The closest PPG colour is Kimono (PPG1166-5), at ΔE 2.63 — very close.
Kimono is the closest PPG makes, but at ΔE 2.63 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Kimono really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.63very close
- LRV
- 25Benjamin Moore is 23.2
- Hex
- #6D86B6#6A82A8 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Kimono is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Romance Blue 10BB 25/193ΔE 3.56 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Shrinking Violet PPG1162-5ΔE 3.79 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Prairie Kitchen Blue 30BB 22/144ΔE 4.11 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Yin Yang 824 matched across all 13 brands →