ComparisonComparisonPPG 1155-5 and Sherwin-Williams SW 9070, ΔE 3.01 apart
PPG Dresden Dream (1155-5) and Sherwin-Williams Baby Blue Eyes (SW 9070) measure a delta-E of 3.01 apart. Dresden Dream is 4.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 13 and 14.3. The undertones part company: Dresden Dream reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 249.2 degrees, Baby Blue Eyes as a blue at 243.2. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Baby Blue Eyes depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 33.9 rather than matching by name.
PPG Dresden Dream and Sherwin-Williams Baby Blue Eyes are delta-E 3.01 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Dresden Dream and Sherwin-Williams Baby Blue Eyes is delta-E 3.01.
PPG Dresden Dream is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Baby Blue Eyes by 4.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Dresden Dream | Baby Blue Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | 1155-5 | SW 9070 |
| Hex | #8EA7B9 | #83A2B4 |
| Light reflectance | 38.0 | 33.9 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue |
| Chroma | 13.0 | 14.3 |
| Hue angle | 249.2° | 243.2° |
| Color family | teal | teal |