Match Embellishment

PPG Embellishment is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 71. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2#cbdee2LRV 71

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.

Polar Sky
Polar Sky
Embellishment
Polar Sky vs Embellishment
Benjamin Moore
Polar Sky
1674 · LRV 69
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71

With LRVs of 71 and 69, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7 — Imperceptible
Sea Foam Mist
Sea Foam Mist
Embellishment
Sea Foam Mist vs Embellishment
Cloverdale Paint
Sea Foam Mist
0642 · LRV 70
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71

With LRVs of 71 and 70, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8 — Imperceptible
Embellishment
Water Lily
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71
PPG
Water Lily
PPG1150-2 · LRV 73

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 71), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0 — Imperceptible
Embellishment
RAL 180-5
RAL 180-5
Embellishment vs RAL 180-5
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-5
RAL 180-5 · LRV 68

Embellishment reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2 — Subtle
Embellishment
G358
Embellishment vs G358
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71
Tikkurila
G358
G358 · LRV 72

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 71), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5 — Subtle
Embellishment
Byte Blue
Byte Blue
Embellishment vs Byte Blue
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71
Sherwin-Williams
Byte Blue
6498 · LRV 68

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.7 — Subtle
Atmosphere
Atmosphere
Embellishment
Atmosphere vs Embellishment
Dulux
Atmosphere
10BB 83/006 · LRV 83
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71

Atmosphere reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 71), opening up a space where Embellishment encloses it. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9 — Subtle
Offshore Mist
Offshore Mist
Embellishment
Offshore Mist vs Embellishment
Behr
Offshore Mist
PPU13-16 · LRV 66
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71

A 5-point LRV gap (71 vs 66) makes Embellishment the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2 — Noticeable
Svalbard Sea
Svalbard Sea
Embellishment
Svalbard Sea vs Embellishment
Jotun
Svalbard Sea
5262 · LRV 69
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3 — Noticeable
Kakelugn
Kakelugn
Embellishment
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71

At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5 — Noticeable
Bone China Blue - Faint
Embellishment
Bone China Blue - Faint vs Embellishment
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71

A 10-point LRV gap (71 vs 61) makes Embellishment the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1 — Noticeable
Embellishment
Touch of Spring
Embellishment vs Touch of Spring
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71
Valspar
Touch of Spring
T666 · LRV 69

With LRVs of 71 and 69, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.5 — Noticeable
S 0515-R80B
S 0515-R80B
Embellishment
S 0515-R80B vs Embellishment
NCS
S 0515-R80B
S 0515-R80B · LRV 71
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71

With LRVs of 71 and 71, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.7 — Noticeable
Embellishment
Telegrey 4
Telegrey 4
Embellishment vs Telegrey 4
PPG
Embellishment
PPG1151-2 · LRV 71
RAL ClassicClassic
Telegrey 4
RAL 7047 · LRV 59

At LRV 71 vs 59, Embellishment is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 9.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.1 — Noticeable