Comparison

Spirit Mountain vs Pulitzer Blue

Dunn-Edwards DE5795 and Valspar 4008-4A, ΔE 2.68 apart

Dunn-Edwards Spirit Mountain DE5795 on a wall, hex #6A8B98
Spirit Mountain Dunn-Edwards DE5795
Valspar Pulitzer Blue 4008-4A on a wall, hex #698593
Pulitzer Blue Valspar 4008-4A
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.68Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Dunn-Edwards Spirit Mountain (DE5795) and Valspar Pulitzer Blue (4008-4A) measure a delta-E of 2.68 apart. Spirit Mountain is 2.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 13.5 and 12.6. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Pulitzer Blue depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 21.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Dunn-Edwards Spirit Mountain the same color as Valspar Pulitzer Blue?

Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Spirit Mountain and Valspar Pulitzer Blue are delta-E 2.68 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Spirit Mountain and Valspar Pulitzer Blue?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Spirit Mountain and Valspar Pulitzer Blue is delta-E 2.68.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Spirit Mountain or Valspar Pulitzer Blue?

Dunn-Edwards Spirit Mountain is lighter than Valspar Pulitzer Blue by 2.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.68 Spirit Mountain and Pulitzer Blue
LIGHTESTSpirit Mountain LRV 23.8
DARKESTPulitzer Blue LRV 21.0
SPREAD2.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Spirit Mountain Pulitzer Blue
Brand Dunn-Edwards Valspar
Code DE5795 4008-4A
Hex #6A8B98 #698593
Light reflectance 23.8 21.0
Undertone blue undertone blue undertone
Chroma 13.5 12.6
Hue angle 232.1° 238.8°
Color family teal teal

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