ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy D-6730 and Vista Paint 0156, ΔE 17 apart
Dutch Boy Silver Gray (D-6730) and Vista Paint Skinny Dip (0156) measure a delta-E of 17 apart. Skinny Dip is 9.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Skinny Dip holds more color, chroma 22.8 against 12.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Silver Gray reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 97.2 degrees, Skinny Dip as a orange at 61.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Silver Gray depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 21.2 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Silver Gray and Vista Paint Skinny Dip are delta-E 17 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Silver Gray and Vista Paint Skinny Dip is delta-E 17.
Vista Paint Skinny Dip is lighter than Dutch Boy Silver Gray by 9.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Skinny Dip carries more color than Dutch Boy Silver Gray - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Silver Gray | Skinny Dip | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | D-6730 | 0156 |
| Hex | #857F69 | #B58E73 |
| Light reflectance | 21.2 | 31.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | orange |
| Chroma | 12.9 | 22.8 |
| Hue angle | 97.2° | 61.3° |
| Color family | tan | tan |