Magnolia Home → PPG
PPG equivalent of Magnolia Home Vintage Weathervane JG-137
The closest PPG colour is Hippopotamus (PPG0994-4), at ΔE 1.30 — near-exact.
Hippopotamus is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.30 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 Hippopotamus really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.30near-exact
- LRV
- 40Magnolia Home is 37.6
- Hex
- #A7AAA5#A3A6A0 in Magnolia Home
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Other PPG options
Worth knowing if Hippopotamus is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stepping Stone PPG1010-4ΔE 1.60 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Steel Curtain PPG0994-5ΔE 2.26 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- Precipitation PPG0997-4ΔE 2.26 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Vintage Weathervane JG-137 matched across all 13 brands →