Magnolia Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of Magnolia Home Flower Jar JG-46
The closest PPG colour is Light Sage (PPG1124-4), at ΔE 1.54 — near-exact.
Light Sage is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.54 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 Magnolia Home and PPG
Most people comparing Magnolia Home 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 Light Sage really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.54near-exact
- LRV
- 46Magnolia Home is 46.46
- Hex
- #B2B9A5#B1B8A8 in Magnolia Home
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Magnolia Home and PPG publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Light Sage reads slightly lighter than Flower Jar in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Light Sage is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Silver Green Vine 10GY 49/081ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Mellow Mood PPG1030-3ΔE 2.29 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Sage Pond 10GY 45/126ΔE 2.35 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Flower Jar JG-46 matched across all 13 brands →