ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 786 and PPG 1240-3, ΔE 1.6 apart
Benjamin Moore Highland Breeze (786) and PPG Songbird (1240-3) measure a delta-E of 1.6 apart. They sit within 0.4 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 19.6 and 19.8. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Songbird depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 61.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore Highland Breeze and PPG Songbird are delta-E 1.6 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Highland Breeze and PPG Songbird is delta-E 1.6.
| Highland Breeze | Songbird | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | PPG |
| Code | 786 | 1240-3 |
| Hex | #A4D4EC | #A3D1EB |
| Light reflectance | 61.4 | 61.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 19.6 | 19.8 |
| Hue angle | 239.2° | 243.0° |
| Color family | teal | teal |