ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 427 and PPG 1223-6, ΔE 6.05 apart
Benjamin Moore Napa Vineyards (427) and PPG Grassy Meadow (1223-6) measure a delta-E of 6.05 apart. Napa Vineyards is 4.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Napa Vineyards holds more color, chroma 47.9 against 44.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Grassy Meadow depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 30.0 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Napa Vineyards and PPG Grassy Meadow are delta-E 6.05 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Napa Vineyards and PPG Grassy Meadow is delta-E 6.05.
Benjamin Moore Napa Vineyards is lighter than PPG Grassy Meadow by 4.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Benjamin Moore Napa Vineyards carries more color than PPG Grassy Meadow - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Napa Vineyards | Grassy Meadow | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | PPG |
| Code | 427 | 1223-6 |
| Hex | #83AC58 | #76A55B |
| Light reflectance | 34.3 | 30.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 47.9 | 44.5 |
| Hue angle | 126.4° | 131.5° |
| Color family | green | green |