Match Mediterranean Blue

PPG Mediterranean Blue is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 24. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7#0090a8LRV 24

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.

Mediterranean Blue
RAL 660-2
RAL 660-2
Mediterranean Blue vs RAL 660-2
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 660-2
RAL 660-2 · LRV 14

A 10-point LRV gap (24 vs 14) makes Mediterranean Blue the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6 — Subtle
Meridian Blue
Mediterranean Blue
Meridian Blue vs Mediterranean Blue
Benjamin Moore
Meridian Blue
761 · LRV 26
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 24), 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
Mediterranean Blue
Safe Harbor
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24

With LRVs of 24 and 24, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2 — Noticeable
Cruising
Mediterranean Blue
Cruising
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Cruising
6782 · LRV 19

A 5-point LRV gap (24 vs 19) makes Mediterranean Blue the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1 — Noticeable
Precious Stone
Precious Stone
Mediterranean Blue
Behr
Precious Stone
M470-6 · LRV 16
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24

Mediterranean Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.5 — Noticeable
Teal Touch
Teal Touch
Mediterranean Blue
Teal Touch vs Mediterranean Blue
Dulux
Teal Touch
16BG 24/357 · LRV 24
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.7 — Noticeable
Mediterranean Blue
L366
Mediterranean Blue vs L366
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24
Tikkurila
L366
L366 · LRV 15

Mediterranean Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.7 — Noticeable
Charybdis
Charybdis
Mediterranean Blue
Charybdis vs Mediterranean Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Charybdis
0661 · LRV 32
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24

A 8-point LRV gap (32 vs 24) makes Charybdis the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.6 — Distinct
Air Force Blue
Air Force Blue
Mediterranean Blue
Little Greene
Air Force Blue
260 · LRV 22
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.5 — Distinct
Light blue
Mediterranean Blue
Light blue
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24
RAL ClassicClassic
Light blue
RAL 5012 · LRV 23

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.8 — Distinct
St Giles Blue
St Giles Blue
Mediterranean Blue
Farrow & Ball
St Giles Blue
280 · LRV 30
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24

St Giles Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.6 — Distinct
Sea Emerald
Sea Emerald
Mediterranean Blue
Sea Emerald vs Mediterranean Blue
Jotun
Sea Emerald
6084 · LRV 26
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 22.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.8 — Distinct
Mediterranean Blue
Tidepool Wonder
Tidepool Wonder
Mediterranean Blue vs Tidepool Wonder
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24
Valspar
Tidepool Wonder
M333 · LRV 27

With LRVs of 27 and 24, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 23.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 23.8 — Distinct
S 4010-B70G
S 4010-B70G
Mediterranean Blue
S 4010-B70G vs Mediterranean Blue
NCS
S 4010-B70G
S 4010-B70G · LRV 28
PPG
Mediterranean Blue
PPG1236-7 · LRV 24

A 4-point LRV gap (28 vs 24) makes S 4010-B70G the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 26.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 26.3 — Very different