Aria (PPG 1001-2)

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Aria (PPG 1001-2) is a light, neutral off-white from PPG Paints: LRV 77, so it reflects about 77 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Aria
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Aria by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Aria, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Ice Cube | SW 6252 | 77 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Tundra | 2133-70 | 77.1 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Quietude | 770E-1 | 79.5 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Silver Dust | 7004-19 | 77 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints off-white colors nearest to Aria (LRV 77) by LRV.
Lighter than Aria
Darker than Aria
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1001-2 |
| Hex | #E3E4E2 |
| RGB | 227, 228, 226 |
| HSL | 90°, 4%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 77 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.5, -0.7, 0.9 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Aria (PPG 1001-2), published as #E3E4E2
#D1DAE0
#F6EEE2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Aria (PPG 1001-2)?
- Aria has an LRV of 77. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Aria is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Aria in another brand?
- Silver Dust (Valspar 7004-19) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Aria warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Aria as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.