ComparisonComparisonPPG 1233-5 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6766, ΔE 3.43 apart
PPG Tropical Splash (1233-5) and Sherwin-Williams Mariner (SW 6766) measure a delta-E of 3.43 apart. Tropical Splash is 6.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 28.2 and 26.5. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Mariner depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 45.7 rather than matching by name.
PPG Tropical Splash and Sherwin-Williams Mariner are delta-E 3.43 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Tropical Splash and Sherwin-Williams Mariner is delta-E 3.43.
PPG Tropical Splash is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Mariner by 6.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Tropical Splash | Mariner | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | 1233-5 | SW 6766 |
| Hex | #70CBCE | #6EC2C4 |
| Light reflectance | 52.0 | 45.7 |
| Undertone | teal | teal |
| Chroma | 28.2 | 26.5 |
| Hue angle | 200.7° | 199.8° |
| Color family | teal | teal |