Match Hip Hop

PPG Hip Hop is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 75. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3#e4e8a7LRV 75

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.

Wales Green
Hip Hop
Wales Green vs Hip Hop
Benjamin Moore
Wales Green
2028-50 · LRV 70
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75

Hip Hop reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1 — Subtle
Hip Hop
Lemon Pepper
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75
PPG
Lemon Pepper
PPG1216-4 · LRV 77

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8 — Subtle
Hip Hop
RAL 250-1
RAL 250-1
Hip Hop vs RAL 250-1
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 250-1
RAL 250-1 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 75 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7 — Noticeable
Reviving Green
Reviving Green
Hip Hop
Reviving Green vs Hip Hop
Behr
Reviving Green
P340-3 · LRV 70
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75

A 5-point LRV gap (75 vs 70) makes Hip Hop the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9 — Noticeable
Hip Hop
Gleeful
Gleeful
Hip Hop vs Gleeful
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Gleeful
6709 · LRV 66

Hip Hop reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.2 — Noticeable
Vacation Island
Vacation Island
Hip Hop
Vacation Island vs Hip Hop
Cloverdale Paint
Vacation Island
0778 · LRV 67
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75

Hip Hop reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 67), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.3 — Noticeable
Olive Oil
Olive Oil
Hip Hop
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75

The ΔE 9.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.5 — Noticeable
Lemon Spirit
Lemon Spirit
Hip Hop
Lemon Spirit vs Hip Hop
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75

At LRV 90 vs 75, Lemon Spirit is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 10.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.1 — Distinct
Dayroom Yellow
Dayroom Yellow
Hip Hop
Dayroom Yellow vs Hip Hop
Farrow & Ball
Dayroom Yellow
233 · LRV 75
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 75 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.4 — Distinct
Hip Hop
Timid Absinthe
Hip Hop vs Timid Absinthe
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75
Valspar
Timid Absinthe
6003-5B · LRV 72

A 3-point LRV gap (75 vs 72) makes Hip Hop the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.8 — Distinct
Hip Hop
Lemonade
Hip Hop vs Lemonade
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75
Tikkurila
Lemonade
H300 · LRV 81

A 6-point LRV gap (81 vs 75) makes Lemonade the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.1 — Distinct
Fresh Pasta
Fresh Pasta
Hip Hop
Fresh Pasta vs Hip Hop
Jotun
Fresh Pasta
1775 · LRV 70
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75

Hip Hop reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.1 — Distinct
Hip Hop
Green beige
Green beige
Hip Hop vs Green beige
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75
RAL ClassicClassic
Green beige
RAL 1000 · LRV 52

Hip Hop reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 52), opening up a space where Green beige encloses it. At ΔE 18.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 18.3 — Distinct
S 2010-G50Y
S 2010-G50Y
Hip Hop
S 2010-G50Y vs Hip Hop
NCS
S 2010-G50Y
S 2010-G50Y · LRV 53
PPG
Hip Hop
PPG1217-3 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 53, Hip Hop is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 25.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 25.4 — Very different