Match Skysail Blue

PPG Skysail Blue is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 28. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5#818db3LRV 28

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.

Fresh Lavender
Skysail Blue
PPG
Fresh Lavender
PPG1170-5 · LRV 30
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9 — Noticeable
Velvet Crest
Velvet Crest
Skysail Blue
Velvet Crest vs Skysail Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Velvet Crest
1248 · LRV 31
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28

A 3-point LRV gap (31 vs 28) makes Velvet Crest the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7 — Noticeable
Violet Stone
Skysail Blue
Violet Stone vs Skysail Blue
Benjamin Moore
Violet Stone
2069-40 · LRV 29
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8 — Noticeable
Skysail Blue
Dahlia
Dahlia
Skysail Blue vs Dahlia
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Dahlia
6816 · LRV 32

A 4-point LRV gap (32 vs 28) makes Dahlia the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3 — Noticeable
Washed Denim
Skysail Blue
Washed Denim vs Skysail Blue
Behr
Washed Denim
M530-4 · LRV 32
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28

A 4-point LRV gap (32 vs 28) makes Washed Denim the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.0 — Noticeable
Cook's Blue
Cook's Blue
Skysail Blue
Cook's Blue vs Skysail Blue
Farrow & Ball
Cook's Blue
237 · LRV 25
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28

With LRVs of 28 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.3 — Noticeable
Skysail Blue
RAL 610-M
RAL 610-M
Skysail Blue vs RAL 610-M
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 610-M
RAL 610-M · LRV 29

With LRVs of 29 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.5 — Noticeable
Skysail Blue
Fell
Skysail Blue vs Fell
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28
Tikkurila
Fell
L430 · LRV 22

A 6-point LRV gap (28 vs 22) makes Skysail Blue the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.6 — Noticeable
Pale Lupin
Pale Lupin
Skysail Blue
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28

At ΔE 10.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.7 — Distinct
Skysail Blue
Pigeon blue
Pigeon blue
Skysail Blue vs Pigeon blue
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28
RAL ClassicClassic
Pigeon blue
RAL 5014 · LRV 22

Skysail Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.7 — Distinct
Vast Lake
Vast Lake
Skysail Blue
Vast Lake vs Skysail Blue
Dulux
Vast Lake
LRV 31
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28

With LRVs of 31 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 13.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.7 — Distinct
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B
Skysail Blue
S 3010-R80B vs Skysail Blue
NCS
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B · LRV 36
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28

A 8-point LRV gap (36 vs 28) makes S 3010-R80B the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.6 — Distinct
Warm Blue
Skysail Blue
Warm Blue vs Skysail Blue
Jotun
Warm Blue
4624 · LRV 30
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28

With LRVs of 30 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.8 — Distinct
Skysail Blue
Passageway
Passageway
Skysail Blue vs Passageway
PPG
Skysail Blue
PPG1167-5 · LRV 28
Valspar
Passageway
V137-6 · LRV 14

Skysail Blue reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 14), opening up a space where Passageway encloses it. At ΔE 21.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.3 — Distinct