ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5722 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6757, ΔE 1.61 apart
Dunn-Edwards Tropical Waterfall (DE5722) and Sherwin-Williams Tame Teal (SW 6757) measure a delta-E of 1.61 apart. They sit within 0.3 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14.4 and 13.4. The undertones part company: Tropical Waterfall reads as a teal at hue angle 188.0 degrees, Tame Teal as a green undertone at 182.7. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Tame Teal depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 73.3 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Tropical Waterfall and Sherwin-Williams Tame Teal are delta-E 1.61 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Tropical Waterfall and Sherwin-Williams Tame Teal is delta-E 1.61.
| Tropical Waterfall | Tame Teal | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | DE5722 | SW 6757 |
| Hex | #BEE7E2 | #C1E6DF |
| Light reflectance | 73.6 | 73.3 |
| Undertone | teal | green undertone |
| Chroma | 14.4 | 13.4 |
| Hue angle | 188.0° | 182.7° |
| Color family | teal | teal |