Match Ivy League

PPG Ivy League is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 14. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7#007958LRV 14

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.

Reef Green
Ivy League
Reef Green vs Ivy League
Benjamin Moore
Reef Green
2042-20 · LRV 16
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0 — Subtle
Ivy League
Starboard
Ivy League vs Starboard
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Starboard
6755 · LRV 11

A 3-point LRV gap (14 vs 11) makes Ivy League the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8 — Noticeable
Ivy League
RAL 220-6
RAL 220-6
Ivy League vs RAL 220-6
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 220-6
RAL 220-6 · LRV 7

A 7-point LRV gap (14 vs 7) makes Ivy League the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6 — Noticeable
Ivy League
Turquoise green
Turquoise green
Ivy League vs Turquoise green
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14
RAL ClassicClassic
Turquoise green
RAL 6016 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9 — Noticeable
Ivy League
Peacock Green
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14
PPG
Peacock Green
PPG1140-7 · LRV 10

Ivy League reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.4 — Noticeable
Aquadazzle
Aquadazzle
Ivy League
Aquadazzle vs Ivy League
Cloverdale Paint
Aquadazzle
0718 · LRV 14
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.7 — Noticeable
Crushed Pine 1
Crushed Pine 1
Ivy League
Crushed Pine 1 vs Ivy League
Dulux
Crushed Pine 1
90GY 16/354 · LRV 16
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.2 — Noticeable
Sparkling Emerald
Sparkling Emerald
Ivy League
Sparkling Emerald vs Ivy League
Behr
Sparkling Emerald
P430-7 · LRV 9
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14

Ivy League reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.2 — Noticeable
Verdigris Green
Verdigris Green
Ivy League
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14

At ΔE 9.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.6 — Noticeable
S 5040-G
S 5040-G
Ivy League
S 5040-G vs Ivy League
NCS
S 5040-G
S 5040-G · LRV 8
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14

Ivy League reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.6 — Distinct
Ivy League
M371
M371
Ivy League vs M371
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14
Tikkurila
M371
M371 · LRV 6

A 8-point LRV gap (14 vs 6) makes Ivy League the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.1 — Distinct
Puck
Puck
Ivy League
Puck vs Ivy League
Little Greene
Puck
298 · LRV 7
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14

A 7-point LRV gap (14 vs 7) makes Ivy League the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 23.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 23.9 — Distinct
Palm Leaf
Palm Leaf
Ivy League
Palm Leaf vs Ivy League
Jotun
Palm Leaf
0125 · LRV 20
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14

Palm Leaf reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 29.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 29.3 — Very different
Ivy League
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Ivy League vs Midsummer Night
PPG
Ivy League
PPG1228-7 · LRV 14
Valspar
Midsummer Night
8003-37G · LRV 5

Ivy League reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 30.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 30.9 — Very different