Same name, different colors
Nettle: 2 paint colors share this name.
PPG and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Nettle. 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.
PPGNettlePPG1111-4 · #BBAC7DLRV40LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1111-4
Sherwin-WilliamsNettleSW 9535 · #665B44LRV11LightnessDarkUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 9535
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
PPG1111-4 is 29 points lighter than SW 9535.
Nettle · 2 brands
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