Match H356
Tikkurila H356 is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 51. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.
Sweet Dreams reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 53 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
H356 reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
H356 reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
H356 reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
At ΔE 11.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
S 0515-R80B reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 51), opening up a space where H356 encloses it. At ΔE 15.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 5-point LRV gap (51 vs 46) makes H356 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
H356 reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 29), opening up a space where Pastel blue encloses it. At ΔE 20.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.