Match Cool Melon
PPG Cool Melon is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 66. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 66 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Satin Slipper reads slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Cool Melon reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
RAL 490-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 67 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 8-point LRV gap (74 vs 66) makes Blush Pink the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
S 1005-Y60R reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
At LRV 78 vs 66, Bliss is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 10-point LRV gap (76 vs 66) makes Cream the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.