Match Grand Gusto
PPG Grand Gusto is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 42. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.
Lark Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 5-point LRV gap (42 vs 37) makes Grand Gusto the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 43 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Green Balloon reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Aquamarine Ocean reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (42 vs 35) makes Grand Gusto the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Grand Gusto reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Grand Gusto reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Grand Gusto reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 44 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 13.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 54 vs 42, Tiffany is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 15.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Freshwater Green reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 42), opening up a space where Grand Gusto encloses it. At ΔE 15.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Imagine reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 17.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 18.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.