Match Obligation

PPG Obligation is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 12. 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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PPG
Obligation
PPG1135-7#54645cLRV 12

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.

Obligation
Pine Mountain
Behr
ΔE 2.7Subtle
Pine Mountain
N420-6 · LRV 13

Nearly identical in tone

Obligation
S 6010-G10Y
NCS
ΔE 3.6Noticeable
S 6010-G10Y
S 6010-G10Y · LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone

Obligation
Fjord
Tikkurila
ΔE 3.8Noticeable
Fjord
M442 · LRV 10

Nearly identical in tone

Hemlock
Obligation
Hemlock
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 3.8Noticeable
Hemlock
CA180 · LRV 11

Nearly identical in tone

Dakota Shadow
Obligation
Dakota Shadow
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Dakota Shadow
448 · LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Obligation
Dark Green Velvet
PPG
ΔE 4.1Noticeable
Dark Green Velvet
PPG1136-7 · LRV 8

Obligation reads slightly lighter

Succulent
Obligation
Succulent
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Succulent
9650 · LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone

Trafalgar Grey
Obligation
Trafalgar Grey
Dulux
ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Trafalgar Grey
64GY 14/039 · LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone

Pompeian Ash
Obligation
Pompeian Ash
Little Greene
ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Pompeian Ash
293 · LRV 11

Nearly identical in tone

Douter
Obligation
Douter
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Douter
318 · LRV 15

Douter reads slightly lighter

Green grey
Obligation
Green grey
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Green grey
RAL 7009 · LRV 13

Nearly identical in tone

Dark Teal
Obligation
Dark Teal
Jotun
ΔE 5.5Noticeable
Dark Teal
5454 · LRV 11

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 840-5
Obligation
RAL 840-5
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 5.7Noticeable
RAL 840-5
RAL 840-5 · LRV 11

Nearly identical in tone

Sea Grove
Obligation
Sea Grove
Valspar
ΔE 7.2Noticeable
Sea Grove
T698 · LRV 15

Sea Grove reads slightly lighter