ComparisonComparisonPPG 1143-3 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6478, ΔE 1.46 apart
PPG Sea Sprite (1143-3) and Sherwin-Williams Watery (SW 6478) measure a delta-E of 1.46 apart. They sit within 0.2 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 8 and 8.7. The undertones part company: Sea Sprite reads as a green undertone at hue angle 179.5 degrees, Watery as a teal undertone at 188.2. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Sea Sprite depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 57.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - PPG Sea Sprite and Sherwin-Williams Watery are delta-E 1.46 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between PPG Sea Sprite and Sherwin-Williams Watery is delta-E 1.46.
| Sea Sprite | Watery | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | 1143-3 | SW 6478 |
| Hex | #B7CCC7 | #B4CCC9 |
| Light reflectance | 57.0 | 57.2 |
| Undertone | green undertone | teal undertone |
| Chroma | 8.0 | 8.7 |
| Hue angle | 179.5° | 188.2° |
| Color family | teal | teal |