Same name, different colors
Beachcomber: 3 paint colors share this name.
Benjamin Moore, PPG and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Beachcomber. They are close in name only. Here is how they actually differ.
Side by side
Set next to each other, the differences in value and undertone show up immediately.
Benjamin MooreBeachcomber993 · #857466LRV19LightnessDarkUndertoneWarmView Benjamin Moore 993
PPGBeachcomberPPG1151-1 · #D9E4E5LRV76LightnessVery LightUndertoneCoolView PPG PPG1151-1
Sherwin-WilliamsBeachcomberSW 9617 · #D0C1ACLRV55LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 9617
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
993 is 57 points darker and warmer than PPG1151-1.
993 is 36 points darker than SW 9617.
PPG1151-1 is 21 points lighter and cooler than SW 9617.
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