Match Rustling Leaves
PPG Rustling Leaves 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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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 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 15 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

With LRVs of 15 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

A 4-point LRV gap (18 vs 14) makes Pine Brook the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 3-point LRV gap (17 vs 14) makes RAL 770-3 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 6-point LRV gap (20 vs 14) makes Reed green the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 4-point LRV gap (18 vs 14) makes Natural Green the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 6-point LRV gap (20 vs 14) makes Sage Green the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 7-point LRV gap (21 vs 14) makes Warm Eucalyptus (US) the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

