Match Safe Harbor

PPG Safe Harbor 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
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6#1e8ea1LRV 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.

Meridian Blue
Safe Harbor
Meridian Blue vs Safe Harbor
Benjamin Moore
Meridian Blue
761 · LRV 26
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · 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 2.8Subtle
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 3.2Noticeable
Safe Harbor
RAL 680-2
RAL 680-2
Safe Harbor vs RAL 680-2
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 680-2
RAL 680-2 · LRV 18

A 6-point LRV gap (24 vs 18) makes Safe Harbor the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Safe Harbor
Cruising
Cruising
Safe Harbor vs Cruising
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Cruising
6782 · LRV 19

A 5-point LRV gap (24 vs 19) makes Safe Harbor the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Precious Stone
Precious Stone
Safe Harbor
Behr
Precious Stone
M470-6 · LRV 16
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24

Safe Harbor reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Teal Touch
Teal Touch
Safe Harbor
Teal Touch vs Safe Harbor
Dulux
Teal Touch
16BG 24/357 · LRV 24
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.9Noticeable
Safe Harbor
L366
Safe Harbor vs L366
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24
Tikkurila
L366
L366 · LRV 15

Safe Harbor reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.7Noticeable
Blue Bliss
Blue Bliss
Safe Harbor
Blue Bliss vs Safe Harbor
Cloverdale Paint
Blue Bliss
0675 · 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 11.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.3Distinct
Turquoise blue
Safe Harbor
Turquoise blue
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24
RAL ClassicClassic
Turquoise blue
RAL 5018 · LRV 23

With LRVs of 24 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.7Distinct
Air Force Blue
Air Force Blue
Safe Harbor
Little Greene
Air Force Blue
260 · LRV 22
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.8Distinct
Vardo
Vardo
Safe Harbor
Vardo vs Safe Harbor
Farrow & Ball
Vardo
288 · LRV 15
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24

A 9-point LRV gap (24 vs 15) makes Safe Harbor the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.2Distinct
Sea Emerald
Sea Emerald
Safe Harbor
Sea Emerald vs Safe Harbor
Jotun
Sea Emerald
6084 · LRV 26
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 20.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.1Distinct
Safe Harbor
Tidepool Wonder
Tidepool Wonder
Safe Harbor vs Tidepool Wonder
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · 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 21.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.3Distinct
S 4010-B70G
S 4010-B70G
Safe Harbor
S 4010-B70G vs Safe Harbor
NCS
S 4010-B70G
S 4010-B70G · LRV 28
PPG
Safe Harbor
PPG1235-6 · LRV 24

A 4-point LRV gap (28 vs 24) makes S 4010-B70G the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 23.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 23.9Distinct