ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy D-6751 and Vista Paint 0683, ΔE 22.46 apart
Dutch Boy Dark Green (D-6751) and Vista Paint Joyful Tears (0683) measure a delta-E of 22.46 apart. Joyful Tears is 7.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Joyful Tears holds more color, chroma 26.6 against 15.3, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Dark Green reads as a green at hue angle 168.4 degrees, Joyful Tears as a teal at 197.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Dark Green depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 4.4 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Dark Green and Vista Paint Joyful Tears are delta-E 22.46 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Dark Green and Vista Paint Joyful Tears is delta-E 22.46.
Vista Paint Joyful Tears is lighter than Dutch Boy Dark Green by 7.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Joyful Tears carries more color than Dutch Boy Dark Green - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Dark Green | Joyful Tears | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | D-6751 | 0683 |
| Hex | #214136 | #006D6E |
| Light reflectance | 4.4 | 12.0 |
| Undertone | green | teal |
| Chroma | 15.3 | 26.6 |
| Hue angle | 168.4° | 197.7° |
| Color family | black | teal |