ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5917 and Vista Paint 1258, ΔE 1.47 apart
Dunn-Edwards Frosty Fog (DE5917) and Vista Paint Sweet Flower (1258) measure a delta-E of 1.47 apart. Sweet Flower is 1.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 4.3 and 3.6. The undertones part company: Frosty Fog reads as a cool blue-gray at hue angle 276.3 degrees, Sweet Flower as a cool violet-gray at 290.5. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Frosty Fog depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 75.3 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Frosty Fog and Vista Paint Sweet Flower are delta-E 1.47 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Frosty Fog and Vista Paint Sweet Flower is delta-E 1.47.
Vista Paint Sweet Flower is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Frosty Fog by 1.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Frosty Fog | Sweet Flower | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5917 | 1258 |
| Hex | #DEE1E9 | #E3E3EA |
| Light reflectance | 75.3 | 77.0 |
| Undertone | cool blue-gray | cool violet-gray |
| Chroma | 4.3 | 3.6 |
| Hue angle | 276.3° | 290.5° |
| Color family | gray | gray |