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Same name, different colors

Stepping Stone: 2 paint colors share this name.

PPG and Valspar each sell a color called Stepping Stone. 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.

PPGStepping StonePPG1010-4 · #A4A7A4LRV39LightnessMediumUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1010-4
ValsparStepping Stone8007-3C · #EAF0F0LRV86LightnessVery LightUndertoneCoolView Valspar 8007-3C

The numbers

BrandCodeHexLRVUndertoneFamily
PPGPPG1010-4#A4A7A439WarmGray
Valspar8007-3C#EAF0F086CoolWhite

What actually differs

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

PPG1010-4 is 47 points darker and warmer than 8007-3C.

Stepping Stone · 2 brands

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