ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5879 and Vista Paint 0597, ΔE 4.22 apart
Dunn-Edwards Ocean City (DE5879) and Vista Paint Himalaya Sky (0597) measure a delta-E of 4.22 apart. Himalaya Sky is 1.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Himalaya Sky holds more color, chroma 25.4 against 22.1, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Ocean City depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 29.4 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Ocean City and Vista Paint Himalaya Sky are delta-E 4.22 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Ocean City and Vista Paint Himalaya Sky is delta-E 4.22.
Vista Paint Himalaya Sky is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Ocean City by 1.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Himalaya Sky carries more color than Dunn-Edwards Ocean City - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Ocean City | Himalaya Sky | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5879 | 0597 |
| Hex | #7896BA | #7C98C3 |
| Light reflectance | 29.4 | 31.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 22.1 | 25.4 |
| Hue angle | 266.1° | 272.0° |
| Color family | blue | blue |