Match Blue Beard
PPG Blue Beard is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 46. 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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Blue Beard
PPG1042-4#abb5c4LRV 46
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 Beard
RAL 170-2
EffectRAL 170-2
RAL 170-2 · LRV 42
Blue Beard reads slightly lighter
Blue Beard
Morning Jewel 4
Morning Jewel 4
50BB 46/129 · LRV 46
Nearly identical in tone
Blue Beard
Perfect Landing
Perfect Landing
S520-3 · LRV 42
Blue Beard reads slightly lighter
Blue Beard
Classic Blue
Classic Blue
4062 · LRV 52
Classic Blue reads slightly lighter
Blue Beard
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B · LRV 36
Blue Beard reads slightly lighter
Blue Beard
Window grey
ClassicWindow grey
RAL 7040 · LRV 36
Blue Beard reads slightly lighter