Comparison

White Christmas vs Shooting Star

Benjamin Moore 872 and PPG 1154-1, ΔE 1.02 apart

Benjamin Moore White Christmas 872 on a wall, hex #ECEEEA
White Christmas Benjamin Moore 872
PPG Shooting Star 1154-1 on a wall, hex #ECF0EB
Shooting Star PPG 1154-1
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.02Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Benjamin Moore White Christmas (872) and PPG Shooting Star (1154-1) measure a delta-E of 1.02 apart. Shooting Star is 3.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 2.2 and 2.9. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the White Christmas depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 82.2 rather than matching by name.

Is Benjamin Moore White Christmas the same color as PPG Shooting Star?

Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore White Christmas and PPG Shooting Star are delta-E 1.02 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore White Christmas and PPG Shooting Star?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore White Christmas and PPG Shooting Star is delta-E 1.02.

Which is lighter, Benjamin Moore White Christmas or PPG Shooting Star?

PPG Shooting Star is lighter than Benjamin Moore White Christmas by 3.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.02 White Christmas and Shooting Star
LIGHTESTShooting Star LRV 86.0
DARKESTWhite Christmas LRV 82.2
SPREAD3.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
White Christmas Shooting Star
Brand Benjamin Moore PPG
Code 872 1154-1
Hex #ECEEEA #ECF0EB
Light reflectance 82.2 86.0
Undertone true neutral true neutral
Chroma 2.2 2.9
Hue angle 129.0° 138.7°
Color family white white

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