Comparison

Lulworth Blue vs Emily

Farrow & Ball 89 and Vista Paint H0044, ΔE 9.97 apart

Farrow & Ball Lulworth Blue 89 on a wall, hex #9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue Farrow & Ball 89
Vista Paint Emily H0044 on a wall, hex #A7CFDC
Emily Vista Paint H0044
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 9.97Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Farrow & Ball Lulworth Blue (89) and Vista Paint Emily (H0044) measure a delta-E of 9.97 apart. Emily is 13.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Emily holds more color, chroma 14.9 against 12.6, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Lulworth Blue reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 250.1 degrees, Emily as a teal at 226.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lulworth Blue depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 44.9 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Lulworth Blue and Vista Paint Emily?

Farrow & Ball Lulworth Blue and Vista Paint Emily are delta-E 9.97 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 Lulworth Blue and Vista Paint Emily?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Lulworth Blue and Vista Paint Emily is delta-E 9.97.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball Lulworth Blue or Vista Paint Emily?

Vista Paint Emily is lighter than Farrow & Ball Lulworth Blue by 13.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 9.97 Lulworth Blue and Emily
LIGHTESTEmily LRV 58.0
DARKESTLulworth Blue LRV 44.9
SPREAD13.1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Lulworth Blue Emily
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 89 H0044
Hex #9EB6C8 #A7CFDC
Light reflectance 44.9 58.0
Undertone blue undertone teal
Chroma 12.6 14.9
Hue angle 250.1° 226.4°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

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