Match Misty Aqua
PPG Misty Aqua is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 70. 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.
Misty Aqua reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 67), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 0.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 70 and 69, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Misty Aqua reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 4-point LRV gap (70 vs 66) makes Misty Aqua the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Misty Aqua reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 64), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 6-point LRV gap (70 vs 64) makes Misty Aqua the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (70 vs 65) makes Misty Aqua the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 12-point LRV gap (70 vs 58) makes Misty Aqua the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Misty Aqua reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 70 and 69, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 71 and 70, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 11-point LRV gap (70 vs 59) makes Misty Aqua the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.