Same name, different colors
Black Elegance: 2 paint colors share this name.
Behr and PPG each sell a color called Black Elegance. 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.
BehrBlack EleganceN570-7 · #524C4FLRV8LightnessVery DarkUndertoneCoolView Behr N570-7
PPGBlack ElegancePPG1004-7 · #50484ALRV5LightnessVery DarkUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1004-7
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
N570-7 is 3 points lighter and cooler than PPG1004-7.
Black Elegance · 2 brands
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