Cross-brand matchCross-brand matchSherwin-Williams SW 2740 translated into the PPG line
The closest PPG paint to Sherwin-Williams Mineral Gray (SW 2740) is Goblin 1040-7, a delta-E of 3.61 away — the closest PPG has, and far enough away that you should sample it before committing.
Goblin is 1.6 LRV points lighter, so the room will read slightly brighter. Undertone reads as blue undertone against blue undertone, at chroma 7.6 and 7.7.
Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.
| PPG color | ΔE | LRV | Undertone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goblin1040-7 | 3.61 | 11.0 | blue undertone | Compare |
| Gray Flannel1013-6 | 3.78 | 10.0 | blue cast | Compare |
| Black Flame1043-7 | 5.34 | 6.0 | blue undertone | Compare |
| Mysterious1037-6 | 5.42 | 11.0 | blue cast | Compare |
| High Salute1039-7 | 5.82 | 7.0 | blue cast | Compare |
| Cavalry1041-7 | 5.93 | 7.0 | blue undertone | Compare |