Vista Paint 7344 translated into the Dutch Boy line
The closest Dutch Boy paint to Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue (7344) is John's Blue DCP-0617, a delta-E of 5.79 away — the closest Dutch Boy has, and far enough away that you should sample it before committing.
Light reflectance is effectively identical, 43.0 against 42.8. Undertone reads as blue against blue, at chroma 17.0 and 22.1.
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.
| Dutch Boy color | ΔE | LRV | Undertone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John's BlueDCP-0617 | 5.79 | 42.8 | blue | Compare |
| Blue WingsVS-9402 | 8.35 | 40.7 | blue | Compare |
| Celestial HorizonDCP-0589 | 8.78 | 36.2 | blue | Compare |
| Sky BlueD-6742 | 10.69 | 47.7 | teal | Compare |
| Simply SparklingDCP-0594 | 14.27 | 60.5 | blue undertone | Compare |
| Dusky MoodDCP-1318 | 15.92 | 41.1 | blue cast | Compare |