ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5589 and Valspar 5008-5A, ΔE 0.87 apart
Dunn-Edwards Greenhouse Glass (DE5589) and Valspar Pale Tidepool (5008-5A) measure a delta-E of 0.87 apart. Greenhouse Glass is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14.7 and 14.1. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Pale Tidepool depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 74.0 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Dunn-Edwards Greenhouse Glass and Valspar Pale Tidepool are only delta-E 0.87 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Greenhouse Glass and Valspar Pale Tidepool is delta-E 0.87.
Dunn-Edwards Greenhouse Glass is lighter than Valspar Pale Tidepool by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Greenhouse Glass | Pale Tidepool | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5589 | 5008-5A |
| Hex | #D7E7CD | #D6E5CC |
| Light reflectance | 76.0 | 74.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 14.7 | 14.1 |
| Hue angle | 132.5° | 132.0° |
| Color family | green | green |