Benjamin Moore 802 and PPG 1158-4, ΔE 1.22 apart
Benjamin Moore San Francisco Bay (802) and PPG Serene Sea (1158-4) measure a delta-E of 1.22 apart. San Francisco Bay is 1.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 21.7 and 21.1. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Serene Sea depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore San Francisco Bay and PPG Serene Sea are delta-E 1.22 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore San Francisco Bay and PPG Serene Sea is delta-E 1.22.
Benjamin Moore San Francisco Bay is lighter than PPG Serene Sea by 1.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| San Francisco Bay | Serene Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | PPG |
| Code | 802 | 1158-4 |
| Hex | #79A7C5 | #78A7C3 |
| Light reflectance | 37.8 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 21.7 | 21.1 |
| Hue angle | 249.0° | 246.1° |
| Color family | teal | teal |