ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 847 and Vista Paint 0685, ΔE 0.72 apart
Benjamin Moore Sweet Dreams (847) and Vista Paint Dillard's Blue (0685) measure a delta-E of 0.72 apart. Dillard's Blue is 3.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6.6 and 6.9. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Sweet Dreams depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 75.8 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Benjamin Moore Sweet Dreams and Vista Paint Dillard's Blue are only delta-E 0.72 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Sweet Dreams and Vista Paint Dillard's Blue is delta-E 0.72.
Vista Paint Dillard's Blue is lighter than Benjamin Moore Sweet Dreams by 3.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Sweet Dreams | Dillard's Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 847 | 0685 |
| Hex | #D6E7E2 | #D7E9E4 |
| Light reflectance | 75.8 | 79.0 |
| Undertone | green cast | green cast |
| Chroma | 6.6 | 6.9 |
| Hue angle | 175.8° | 176.9° |
| Color family | gray | gray |