Comparison

Chinese Porcelain vs Atlantic Schooner

PPG 1160-6 and Valspar 4004-6C, ΔE 0.8 apart

PPG Chinese Porcelain 1160-6 on a wall, hex #3A5F7D
Chinese Porcelain PPG 1160-6
Valspar Atlantic Schooner 4004-6C on a wall, hex #39607F
Atlantic Schooner Valspar 4004-6C
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 0.8Same color. Buy the cheaper one.

PPG Chinese Porcelain (1160-6) and Valspar Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C) measure a delta-E of 0.8 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 21.3 and 22. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Atlantic Schooner depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 10.0 rather than matching by name.

Is PPG Chinese Porcelain the same color as Valspar Atlantic Schooner?

Yes, by measurement - PPG Chinese Porcelain and Valspar Atlantic Schooner are only delta-E 0.8 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.

What is the delta-E between PPG Chinese Porcelain and Valspar Atlantic Schooner?

The measured color distance between PPG Chinese Porcelain and Valspar Atlantic Schooner is delta-E 0.8.

Which is lighter, PPG Chinese Porcelain or Valspar Atlantic Schooner?

PPG Chinese Porcelain is lighter than Valspar Atlantic Schooner by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 0.8 Chinese Porcelain and Atlantic Schooner
LIGHTESTChinese Porcelain LRV 11.0
DARKESTAtlantic Schooner LRV 10.0
SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Chinese Porcelain Atlantic Schooner
Brand PPG Valspar
Code 1160-6 4004-6C
Hex #3A5F7D #39607F
Light reflectance 11.0 10.0
Undertone blue blue
Chroma 21.3 22.0
Hue angle 259.1° 259.0°
Color family blue blue

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