ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5701 and PPG 1230-2, ΔE 4.5 apart
Dunn-Edwards Whisper of Grass (DE5701) and PPG Serendipity (1230-2) measure a delta-E of 4.5 apart. Whisper of Grass is 9.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 12.6 and 13.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Serendipity depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 69.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Whisper of Grass and PPG Serendipity are delta-E 4.5 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Whisper of Grass and PPG Serendipity is delta-E 4.5.
Dunn-Edwards Whisper of Grass is lighter than PPG Serendipity by 9.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Whisper of Grass | Serendipity | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | PPG |
| Code | DE5701 | 1230-2 |
| Hex | #CBEDE5 | #BDE1D8 |
| Light reflectance | 78.9 | 69.0 |
| Undertone | green undertone | green undertone |
| Chroma | 12.6 | 13.5 |
| Hue angle | 179.3° | 178.1° |
| Color family | teal | teal |