Match Shantung
Tikkurila Shantung is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 45. 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.


A 4-point LRV gap (45 vs 42) makes Shantung the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



Shantung reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 45 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



A 5-point LRV gap (45 vs 40) makes Shantung the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



A 7-point LRV gap (45 vs 38) makes Shantung the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



Shantung reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 45 vs 43), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 7-point LRV gap (45 vs 38) makes Shantung the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.










