Same name, different colors
Free Spirit: 3 paint colors share this name.
Benjamin Moore, PPG and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Free Spirit. 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 MooreFree Spirit245 · #978466LRV24LightnessDarkUndertoneWarmView Benjamin Moore 245
PPGFree SpiritPPG1233-1 · #DEEEEDLRV83LightnessVery LightUndertoneCoolView PPG PPG1233-1
Sherwin-WilliamsFree SpiritSW 6973 · #CAB2D2LRV49LightnessMediumUndertoneCoolView Sherwin-Williams SW 6973
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
245 is 59 points darker and warmer than PPG1233-1.
245 is 24 points darker and warmer than SW 6973.
PPG1233-1 is 34 points lighter than SW 6973.
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