Match Balsam

PPG Balsam is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 53. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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PPG
Balsam
PPG1128-4#bec4b7LRV 53

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Pearl Colour - Dark
Balsam
Pearl Colour - Dark
Little Greene
ΔE 0.5Imperceptible
Pearl Colour - Dark
169 · LRV 54
Riverdale
Balsam
Riverdale
Behr
ΔE 1.2Subtle
Riverdale
N410-3 · LRV 54
Gray Wisp
Balsam
Gray Wisp
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 1.3Subtle
Gray Wisp
1570 · LRV 54
Balsam
K494
Tikkurila
ΔE 1.6Subtle
K494
K494 · LRV 53
Tranquil Dawn
Balsam
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
ΔE 1.6Subtle
Tranquil Dawn
45GY 55/052 · LRV 55
Contented
Balsam
Contented
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 1.7Subtle
Contented
6191 · LRV 52
Mizzle
Balsam
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 1.9Subtle
Mizzle
266 · LRV 52
Crisp
Balsam
Crisp
Jotun
ΔE 2.2Subtle
Crisp
8118 · LRV 55
Balsam
Silent Storm
PPG
ΔE 2.2Subtle
Silent Storm
PPG1033-3 · LRV 56
S 2005-G10Y
Balsam
S 2005-G10Y
NCS
ΔE 2.7Subtle
S 2005-G10Y
S 2005-G10Y · LRV 53
RAL 850-1
Balsam
RAL 850-1
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 3.4Noticeable
RAL 850-1
RAL 850-1 · LRV 53
Papyrus white
Balsam
Papyrus white
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Papyrus white
RAL 9018 · LRV 59
Clay Figurine
Balsam
Clay Figurine
Valspar
ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Clay Figurine
M341 · LRV 54