Dutch Boy VS-9301 and Vista Paint 1250, ΔE 21.63 apart
Dutch Boy Seal of Grey (VS-9301) and Vista Paint True Romance (1250) measure a delta-E of 21.63 apart. They sit within 0.5 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. True Romance holds more color, chroma 21.6 against 0, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Seal of Grey reads as a true neutral at hue angle 0.0 degrees, True Romance as a violet at 302.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the True Romance depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Seal of Grey and Vista Paint True Romance are delta-E 21.63 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Seal of Grey and Vista Paint True Romance is delta-E 21.63.
Vista Paint True Romance carries more color than Dutch Boy Seal of Grey - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Seal of Grey | True Romance | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9301 | 1250 |
| Hex | #575757 | #574E70 |
| Light reflectance | 9.5 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | violet |
| Chroma | 0.0 | 21.6 |
| Hue angle | 0.0° | 302.5° |
| Color family | black | blue |