Match Machine Green
PPG Machine Green is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 33. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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 33 vs 32), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 34 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

With LRVs of 35 and 33, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Machine Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


With LRVs of 33 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

A 5-point LRV gap (38 vs 33) makes N391 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 8-point LRV gap (41 vs 33) makes Parakeet the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Machine Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


A 7-point LRV gap (40 vs 33) makes Boxington the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Machine Green reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 20), opening up a space where Fickle Pickle encloses it. At ΔE 14.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


Citrona reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 33), opening up a space where Machine Green encloses it. At ΔE 19.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

A 10-point LRV gap (43 vs 33) makes Fibrous green the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 19.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 24.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 31.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

