Comparison

Calluna vs Soft Blue

Farrow & Ball 270 and Vista Paint 0651, ΔE 12.63 apart

Farrow & Ball Calluna 270 on a wall, hex #C9C7CD
Calluna Farrow & Ball 270
Vista Paint Soft Blue 0651 on a wall, hex #ADCEDD
Soft Blue Vista Paint 0651
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 12.63Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Farrow & Ball Calluna (270) and Vista Paint Soft Blue (0651) measure a delta-E of 12.63 apart. They sit within 1.3 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Soft Blue holds more color, chroma 13.5 against 3.3, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Calluna reads as a cool violet-gray at hue angle 303.2 degrees, Soft Blue as a blue undertone at 235.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Calluna depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 57.7 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Calluna and Vista Paint Soft Blue?

Farrow & Ball Calluna and Vista Paint Soft Blue are delta-E 12.63 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Farrow & Ball Calluna and Vista Paint Soft Blue?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Calluna and Vista Paint Soft Blue is delta-E 12.63.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball Calluna or Vista Paint Soft Blue?

Vista Paint Soft Blue is lighter than Farrow & Ball Calluna by 1.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Farrow & Ball Calluna or Vista Paint Soft Blue?

Vista Paint Soft Blue carries more color than Farrow & Ball Calluna - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 12.63 Calluna and Soft Blue
LIGHTESTSoft Blue LRV 59.0
DARKESTCalluna LRV 57.7
SPREAD1.3LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Calluna Soft Blue
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 270 0651
Hex #C9C7CD #ADCEDD
Light reflectance 57.7 59.0
Undertone cool violet-gray blue undertone
Chroma 3.3 13.5
Hue angle 303.2° 235.2°
Color family gray teal

Each on its own

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