ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5825 and Vista Paint 8269, ΔE 1.39 apart
Dunn-Edwards Deepest Sea (DE5825) and Vista Paint In the Navy (8269) measure a delta-E of 1.39 apart. They sit within 0.2 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6.7 and 5.4. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the In the Navy depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 7.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Deepest Sea and Vista Paint In the Navy are delta-E 1.39 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Deepest Sea and Vista Paint In the Navy is delta-E 1.39.
| Deepest Sea | In the Navy | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5825 | 8269 |
| Hex | #444D56 | #464E55 |
| Light reflectance | 7.2 | 7.0 |
| Undertone | blue cast | blue cast |
| Chroma | 6.7 | 5.4 |
| Hue angle | 258.1° | 253.9° |
| Color family | black | black |