Comparison

Hint Of Pine vs Sagey

PPG 1028-1 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6175, ΔE 1.82 apart

PPG Hint Of Pine 1028-1 on a wall, hex #E5E7D5
Hint Of Pine PPG 1028-1
Sherwin-Williams Sagey SW 6175 on a wall, hex #E2E2D1
Sagey Sherwin-Williams SW 6175
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.82Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

PPG Hint Of Pine (1028-1) and Sherwin-Williams Sagey (SW 6175) measure a delta-E of 1.82 apart. Hint Of Pine is 3.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 9.3 and 8.8. The undertones part company: Hint Of Pine reads as a yellow-green undertone at hue angle 113.9 degrees, Sagey as a yellow undertone at 109.4. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Sagey depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 74.9 rather than matching by name.

Is PPG Hint Of Pine the same color as Sherwin-Williams Sagey?

Not quite, but close - PPG Hint Of Pine and Sherwin-Williams Sagey are delta-E 1.82 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between PPG Hint Of Pine and Sherwin-Williams Sagey?

The measured color distance between PPG Hint Of Pine and Sherwin-Williams Sagey is delta-E 1.82.

Which is lighter, PPG Hint Of Pine or Sherwin-Williams Sagey?

PPG Hint Of Pine is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Sagey by 3.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.82 Hint Of Pine and Sagey
LIGHTESTHint Of Pine LRV 78.0
DARKESTSagey LRV 74.9
SPREAD3.1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Hint Of Pine Sagey
Brand PPG Sherwin-Williams
Code 1028-1 SW 6175
Hex #E5E7D5 #E2E2D1
Light reflectance 78.0 74.9
Undertone yellow-green undertone yellow undertone
Chroma 9.3 8.8
Hue angle 113.9° 109.4°
Color family yellow yellow

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