Match Blue Beads

PPG Blue Beads is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 21. 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
Blue Beads
PPG1160-5#5a809eLRV 21

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.

Blue Beads
Stormy Ridge
PPG
ΔE 2.6Subtle
Stormy Ridge
PPG1159-5 · LRV 19
Blue Beads
K431
Tikkurila
ΔE 2.7Subtle
K431
K431 · LRV 18
Pigeon blue
Blue Beads
Pigeon blue
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 4.3Noticeable
Pigeon blue
RAL 5014 · LRV 22
Blue Beads
Blue Nose
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Blue Nose
1678 · LRV 24
RAL 610-2
Blue Beads
RAL 610-2
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 4.6Noticeable
RAL 610-2
RAL 610-2 · LRV 18
Sporty Blue
Blue Beads
Sporty Blue
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 5.0Noticeable
Sporty Blue
6522 · LRV 24
Wild Water 2
Blue Beads
Wild Water 2
Dulux
ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Wild Water 2
30BB 18/190 · LRV 18
Blue Beads
Tivoli
Little Greene
ΔE 6.3Noticeable
Tivoli
206 · LRV 24
Arrowhead Lake
Blue Beads
Arrowhead Lake
Behr
ΔE 6.7Noticeable
Arrowhead Lake
PPU14-01 · LRV 15
Cook's Blue
Blue Beads
Cook's Blue
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 7.1Noticeable
Cook's Blue
237 · LRV 25
Passageway
Blue Beads
Passageway
Valspar
ΔE 13.9Distinct
Passageway
V137-6 · LRV 14
Blue Beads
S 5010-R90B
NCS
ΔE 14.0Distinct
S 5010-R90B
S 5010-R90B · LRV 19
Evening Light
Blue Beads
Evening Light
Jotun
ΔE 14.3Distinct
Evening Light
4618 · LRV 22