Match Flowering Cactus
PPG Flowering Cactus is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 58. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.

Flowering Cactus reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

A 4-point LRV gap (58 vs 54) makes Flowering Cactus the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Shimmering Glade reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Flowering Cactus reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 45), opening up a space where RAL 740-3 encloses it. At ΔE 6.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

A 4-point LRV gap (58 vs 54) makes Flowering Cactus the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Peppermint Rock reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 58), opening up a space where Flowering Cactus encloses it. At ΔE 9.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
At ΔE 10.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


At LRV 58 vs 37, Flowering Cactus is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 11.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

With LRVs of 58 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Crocodile Dreams reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


Flowering Cactus reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


A 5-point LRV gap (58 vs 53) makes Flowering Cactus the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 17.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

