Match Viva La Bleu
PPG Viva La Bleu is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 50. 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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Viva La Bleu reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 51 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 53 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Sweet Dreams reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 10-point LRV gap (50 vs 40) makes Viva La Bleu the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Viva La Bleu reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Viva La Bleu reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At ΔE 13.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Viva La Bleu reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 4-point LRV gap (50 vs 46) makes Viva La Bleu the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 50 vs 36, Viva La Bleu is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 17.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Viva La Bleu reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 29), opening up a space where Pastel blue encloses it. At ΔE 18.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.