Comparison

Simply Sparkling vs Blue Sky

Dutch Boy DCP-0594 and Vista Paint 7329, ΔE 13.26 apart

Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling DCP-0594 on a wall, hex #BCCEE6
Simply Sparkling Dutch Boy DCP-0594
Vista Paint Blue Sky 7329 on a wall, hex #8FC9EB
Blue Sky Vista Paint 7329
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 13.26Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling (DCP-0594) and Vista Paint Blue Sky (7329) measure a delta-E of 13.26 apart. Blue Sky is 1.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Blue Sky holds more color, chroma 24.9 against 13.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Simply Sparkling reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 265.4 degrees, Blue Sky as a blue at 245.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Simply Sparkling depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 60.5 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling and Vista Paint Blue Sky?

Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling and Vista Paint Blue Sky are delta-E 13.26 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling and Vista Paint Blue Sky?

The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling and Vista Paint Blue Sky is delta-E 13.26.

Which is lighter, Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling or Vista Paint Blue Sky?

Vista Paint Blue Sky is lighter than Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling by 1.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling or Vista Paint Blue Sky?

Vista Paint Blue Sky carries more color than Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 13.26 Simply Sparkling and Blue Sky
LIGHTESTBlue Sky LRV 62.0
DARKESTSimply Sparkling LRV 60.5
SPREAD1.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Simply Sparkling Blue Sky
Brand Dutch Boy Vista Paint
Code DCP-0594 7329
Hex #BCCEE6 #8FC9EB
Light reflectance 60.5 62.0
Undertone blue undertone blue
Chroma 13.9 24.9
Hue angle 265.4° 245.8°
Color family blue teal

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