Match Fern Glow
PPG Fern Glow is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 52. 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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 52) makes Wonder Woods the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Kiwi Crush reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (52 vs 45) makes Fern Glow the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
At LRV 70 vs 52, Reviving Green is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 15.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
With LRVs of 52 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 21.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 72 vs 52, Timid Absinthe is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 22.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Fern Glow reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 34), opening up a space where April Green encloses it. At ΔE 24.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 32.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.