Same name, different colors
Wavecrest: 2 paint colors share this name.
PPG and Sherwin-Williams each sell a color called Wavecrest. 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.
PPGWavecrestPPG1239-1 · #D6E1E4LRV75LightnessVery LightUndertoneCoolView PPG PPG1239-1
Sherwin-WilliamsWavecrestSW 9672 · #D3DCCDLRV69LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView Sherwin-Williams SW 9672
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
PPG1239-1 is 6 points lighter and cooler than SW 9672.
Wavecrest · 2 brands
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