ComparisonComparisonPPG 1009-5 and Sherwin-Williams SW 7669, ΔE 2.13 apart
PPG Phoenix Fossil (1009-5) and Sherwin-Williams Summit Gray (SW 7669) measure a delta-E of 2.13 apart. Summit Gray is 1.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 1.9 and 1.7. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Phoenix Fossil depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 28.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - PPG Phoenix Fossil and Sherwin-Williams Summit Gray are delta-E 2.13 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between PPG Phoenix Fossil and Sherwin-Williams Summit Gray is delta-E 2.13.
Sherwin-Williams Summit Gray is lighter than PPG Phoenix Fossil by 1.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Phoenix Fossil | Summit Gray | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | 1009-5 | SW 7669 |
| Hex | #8E908D | #959491 |
| Light reflectance | 28.0 | 29.6 |
| Undertone | true neutral | true neutral |
| Chroma | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| Hue angle | 134.6° | 96.7° |
| Color family | gray | gray |