Benjamin Moore 2028-50 and PPG 1217-3, ΔE 2.13 apart
Benjamin Moore Wales Green (2028-50) and PPG Hip Hop (1217-3) measure a delta-E of 2.13 apart. Hip Hop is 4.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 34 and 33.3. The undertones part company: Wales Green reads as a yellow-green at hue angle 112.7 degrees, Hip Hop as a yellow at 110.1. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Wales Green depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 70.4 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore Wales Green and PPG Hip Hop are delta-E 2.13 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Wales Green and PPG Hip Hop is delta-E 2.13.
PPG Hip Hop is lighter than Benjamin Moore Wales Green by 4.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Wales Green | Hip Hop | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | PPG |
| Code | 2028-50 | 1217-3 |
| Hex | #DDE5A3 | #E4E8A7 |
| Light reflectance | 70.4 | 75.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | yellow |
| Chroma | 34.0 | 33.3 |
| Hue angle | 112.7° | 110.1° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |