Magnolia Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of Magnolia Home Times Past JG-94
The closest PPG colour is Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5), at ΔE 1.80 — near-exact.
Steeple Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.80 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 Steeple Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.80near-exact
- LRV
- 30Magnolia Home is 30.3
- Hex
- #8E9598#909797 in Magnolia Home
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Steeple Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Husky Gray PPG0994-6ΔE 2.43 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
- Pachyderm PPG1039-4ΔE 2.66 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Nocturnal Creek 30BG 31/053ΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Times Past JG-94 matched across all 13 brands →