Comparison

Lake Winnipeg vs Blue Wings

Dunn-Edwards DE5794 and Dutch Boy VS-9402, ΔE 5.99 apart

Dunn-Edwards Lake Winnipeg DE5794 on a wall, hex #80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg Dunn-Edwards DE5794
Dutch Boy Blue Wings VS-9402 on a wall, hex #8AB1C2
Blue Wings Dutch Boy VS-9402
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 5.99Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Dunn-Edwards Lake Winnipeg (DE5794) and Dutch Boy Blue Wings (VS-9402) measure a delta-E of 5.99 apart. Blue Wings is 7.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 13.9 and 15.8. The undertones part company: Lake Winnipeg reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 235.8 degrees, Blue Wings as a blue at 234.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lake Winnipeg depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 33.2 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dunn-Edwards Lake Winnipeg and Dutch Boy Blue Wings?

Dunn-Edwards Lake Winnipeg and Dutch Boy Blue Wings are delta-E 5.99 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 Lake Winnipeg and Dutch Boy Blue Wings?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Lake Winnipeg and Dutch Boy Blue Wings is delta-E 5.99.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Lake Winnipeg or Dutch Boy Blue Wings?

Dutch Boy Blue Wings is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Lake Winnipeg by 7.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 5.99 Lake Winnipeg and Blue Wings
LIGHTESTBlue Wings LRV 40.7
DARKESTLake Winnipeg LRV 33.2
SPREAD7.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Lake Winnipeg Blue Wings
Brand Dunn-Edwards Dutch Boy
Code DE5794 VS-9402
Hex #80A1B0 #8AB1C2
Light reflectance 33.2 40.7
Undertone blue undertone blue
Chroma 13.9 15.8
Hue angle 235.8° 234.9°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

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