Wavecrest vs Tranquil Dawn

PPG
·
Dulux

Where Wavecrest belongs to PPG's range, Tranquil Dawn is a Dulux color. Wavecrest (LRV 75) reflects noticeably more light than Tranquil Dawn (LRV 55), a difference of 20 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 12.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Wavecrest vs Tranquil Dawn Color Comparison

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 12.9Distinct difference

Color Details

Wavecrest
PPG · PPG1239-1
Hex#d6e1e4
LRV75.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1239-1
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnesslight
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Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessmedium
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