Match Palmetto
PPG Palmetto is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 29. 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.


A 4-point LRV gap (29 vs 25) makes Palmetto the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

With LRVs of 29 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Palmetto reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 3-point LRV gap (29 vs 26) makes Palmetto the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


With LRVs of 29 and 27, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Pastel turquoise reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Palmetto reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.




