Serendipity vs Snowbound

SerendipityPPGvsSnowboundSherwin-WilliamsΔE 15.1Distinct difference

Serendipity is a PPG color while Snowbound comes from Sherwin-Williams. Serendipity reads as blue-green, while Snowbound reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 83 vs 69, Snowbound will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 15.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Serendipity
PPG · PPG1230-2
LRV69.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1230-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams · 7004
LRV82.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7004
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Serendipity vs Snowbound Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Serendipity on one side and Snowbound on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Serendipity comparisons

See how Serendipity stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Ammonite
Serendipity
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

White Dove
White Dove
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Serendipity encloses it.

Iron Ore
Serendipity
Iron Ore
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 52, Serendipity is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Serendipity
Evergreen Fog
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 30, Serendipity is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Serendipity
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Serendipity
Agreeable Gray
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

A 9-point LRV gap (69 vs 60) makes Serendipity the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Serendipity
Accessible Beige
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
French Gray
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 43, Serendipity is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Serendipity
Naval
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 69 vs 4, Serendipity is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Bancha
Serendipity
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Serendipity
Pure White
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

At LRV 84 vs 69, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Serendipity
Artichoke
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 69 vs 21, Serendipity is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Serendipity
Shoji White
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pigeon
Pigeon
Serendipity
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 51, Serendipity is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Serendipity
Pewter Green
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Duck Green
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

With LRVs of 69 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Serendipity
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 41, Serendipity is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Hicks' Blue
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Hicks' Blue vs Serendipity

Slaked Lime Deep
Slaked Lime Deep
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Slaked Lime Deep vs Serendipity

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Livid
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Livid vs Serendipity

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

Serendipity reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Serendipity
Pale Green
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 69 vs 31, Serendipity is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Pine Needle
Serendipity
PPG
Serendipity
PPG1230-2 · LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 7, Serendipity is decisively the brighter choice.