Sherwin-Williams SW 0055 translated into the Vista Paint line
The closest Vista Paint paint to Sherwin-Williams Light French Gray (SW 0055) is Place of Dust 0539, a delta-E of 1.92 away — close enough to swap without anyone noticing, though a large sample in daylight will show the difference.
Place of Dust is 4.4 LRV points lighter, so the room will read slightly brighter. Undertone reads as true neutral against true neutral, at chroma 2.2 and 2.8.
Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.
| Vista Paint color | ΔE | LRV | Undertone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Dust0539 | 1.92 | 57.0 | true neutral | Compare |
| Zephyr8306 | 1.98 | 48.0 | true neutral | Compare |
| Prairie Smoke8290 | 2.32 | 50.0 | true neutral | Compare |
| Grey Mist8315 | 2.75 | 53.0 | yellow-green cast | Compare |
| Rippled Rock0580 | 2.82 | 56.0 | yellow-green cast | Compare |
| Hi Ho Silver8330 | 2.86 | 50.0 | yellow cast | Compare |