Comparison

Aloof vs Ice Rink Blue

PPG 1154-2 and Valspar 4007-5A, ΔE 1.45 apart

PPG Aloof 1154-2 on a wall, hex #D4E2E6
Aloof PPG 1154-2
Valspar Ice Rink Blue 4007-5A on a wall, hex #D7E2E4
Ice Rink Blue Valspar 4007-5A
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.45Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

PPG Aloof (1154-2) and Valspar Ice Rink Blue (4007-5A) measure a delta-E of 1.45 apart. They sit within 1 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 5.3 and 4. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Ice Rink Blue depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 74.0 rather than matching by name.

Is PPG Aloof the same color as Valspar Ice Rink Blue?

Not quite, but close - PPG Aloof and Valspar Ice Rink Blue are delta-E 1.45 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between PPG Aloof and Valspar Ice Rink Blue?

The measured color distance between PPG Aloof and Valspar Ice Rink Blue is delta-E 1.45.

Which is lighter, PPG Aloof or Valspar Ice Rink Blue?

PPG Aloof is lighter than Valspar Ice Rink Blue by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.45 Aloof and Ice Rink Blue
LIGHTESTAloof LRV 75.0
DARKESTIce Rink Blue LRV 74.0
SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Aloof Ice Rink Blue
Brand PPG Valspar
Code 1154-2 4007-5A
Hex #D4E2E6 #D7E2E4
Light reflectance 75.0 74.0
Undertone cool teal-gray cool teal-gray
Chroma 5.3 4.0
Hue angle 222.5° 214.4°
Color family gray gray

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