Same name, different colors
Cold Foam: 2 paint colors share this name.
PPG and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Cold Foam. 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.
PPGCold FoamPPG1097-1 · #E9E5D7LRV79LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1097-1
Sherwin-WilliamsCold FoamSW 9504 · #EFECE3LRV84LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 9504
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
PPG1097-1 is 5 points darker than SW 9504.
Cold Foam · 2 brands
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