Dutch Boy VS-9552 and Vista Paint 0717, ΔE 11.65 apart
Dutch Boy Green Grass (VS-9552) and Vista Paint Tropical Tale (0717) measure a delta-E of 11.65 apart. Tropical Tale is 3.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 44.5 and 43.2. The undertones part company: Green Grass reads as a yellow-green at hue angle 143.6 degrees, Tropical Tale as a green at 158.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Green Grass depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 25.4 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Green Grass and Vista Paint Tropical Tale are delta-E 11.65 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Green Grass and Vista Paint Tropical Tale is delta-E 11.65.
Vista Paint Tropical Tale is lighter than Dutch Boy Green Grass by 3.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Green Grass | Tropical Tale | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9552 | 0717 |
| Hex | #53995A | #40A374 |
| Light reflectance | 25.4 | 29.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | green |
| Chroma | 44.5 | 43.2 |
| Hue angle | 143.6° | 158.3° |
| Color family | green | green |