ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 252 and PPG 1134-2, ΔE 0.7 apart
Farrow & Ball Pavilion Blue (252) and PPG Tidal Foam (1134-2) measure a delta-E of 0.7 apart. They sit within 0.3 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 5.1 and 5.1. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Pavilion Blue depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 77.7 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Farrow & Ball Pavilion Blue and PPG Tidal Foam are only delta-E 0.7 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Pavilion Blue and PPG Tidal Foam is delta-E 0.7.
| Pavilion Blue | Tidal Foam | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | PPG |
| Code | 252 | 1134-2 |
| Hex | #E0E6DD | #E2E8DF |
| Light reflectance | 77.7 | 78.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green cast | yellow-green cast |
| Chroma | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Hue angle | 134.5° | 134.6° |
| Color family | gray | gray |