Comparison

Surfside vs Kentucky Estate

Dunn-Edwards DE5765 and Vista Paint 7488, ΔE 6.66 apart

Dunn-Edwards Surfside DE5765 on a wall, hex #9ACAD3
Surfside Dunn-Edwards DE5765
Vista Paint Kentucky Estate 7488 on a wall, hex #98C7C4
Kentucky Estate Vista Paint 7488
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 6.66Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dunn-Edwards Surfside (DE5765) and Vista Paint Kentucky Estate (7488) measure a delta-E of 6.66 apart. Surfside is 4.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 16.6 and 16.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Kentucky Estate depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 49.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dunn-Edwards Surfside and Vista Paint Kentucky Estate?

Dunn-Edwards Surfside and Vista Paint Kentucky Estate are delta-E 6.66 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Surfside and Vista Paint Kentucky Estate?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Surfside and Vista Paint Kentucky Estate is delta-E 6.66.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Surfside or Vista Paint Kentucky Estate?

Dunn-Edwards Surfside is lighter than Vista Paint Kentucky Estate by 4.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 6.66 Surfside and Kentucky Estate
LIGHTESTSurfside LRV 53.8
DARKESTKentucky Estate LRV 49.0
SPREAD4.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Surfside Kentucky Estate
Brand Dunn-Edwards Vista Paint
Code DE5765 7488
Hex #9ACAD3 #98C7C4
Light reflectance 53.8 49.0
Undertone teal teal
Chroma 16.6 16.4
Hue angle 215.3° 192.5°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

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