Match Salal Leaves
PPG Salal Leaves is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 18. 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.


With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 3-point LRV gap (21 vs 18) makes Dwarf Spruce the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


With LRVs of 18 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Mermaid reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Salal Leaves reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 3-point LRV gap (21 vs 18) makes RAL 770-6 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 6-point LRV gap (24 vs 18) makes Cement grey the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

