Cosmopolitan vs Washed Linen

PPG
·
Jotun

Where Cosmopolitan belongs to PPG's range, Washed Linen is a Jotun color. Washed Linen (LRV 55) reflects noticeably more light than Cosmopolitan (LRV 24), a difference of 31 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 39.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Cosmopolitan vs Washed Linen Color Comparison

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Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

ΔE 39.3Very different colors

Color Details

Cosmopolitan
PPG · PPG1158-5
Hex#528bab
LRV24.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1158-5
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
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Washed Linen
Jotun · 10679
Hex#c9c3b6
LRV54.7
BrandJotun
Number10679
Undertone
Temperaturewarm
Brightnessmedium
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