ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 801 and Vista Paint 0616, ΔE 4.17 apart
Benjamin Moore Blue Bayou (801) and Vista Paint Bluette (0616) measure a delta-E of 4.17 apart. Bluette is 3.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Blue Bayou holds more color, chroma 18.8 against 16.6, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Blue Bayou depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 46.9 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Blue Bayou and Vista Paint Bluette are delta-E 4.17 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Blue Bayou and Vista Paint Bluette is delta-E 4.17.
Vista Paint Bluette is lighter than Benjamin Moore Blue Bayou by 3.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Blue Bayou | Bluette | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 801 | 0616 |
| Hex | #92BAD4 | #A1BDD7 |
| Light reflectance | 46.9 | 50.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 18.8 | 16.6 |
| Hue angle | 247.5° | 257.1° |
| Color family | teal | blue |