Comparison

Teresa's Green vs Northern Sky

Farrow & Ball 236 and Valspar 5001-3B, ΔE 5.13 apart

Farrow & Ball Teresa's Green 236 on a wall, hex #BDCCC2
Teresa's Green Farrow & Ball 236
Valspar Northern Sky 5001-3B on a wall, hex #C8CFCC
Northern Sky Valspar 5001-3B
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 5.13Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Farrow & Ball Teresa's Green (236) and Valspar Northern Sky (5001-3B) measure a delta-E of 5.13 apart. Northern Sky is 3.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Teresa's Green holds more color, chroma 7.7 against 3, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Teresa's Green reads as a green undertone at hue angle 155.2 degrees, Northern Sky as a green cast at 167.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Teresa's Green depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 57.9 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Teresa's Green and Valspar Northern Sky?

Farrow & Ball Teresa's Green and Valspar Northern Sky are delta-E 5.13 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 Teresa's Green and Valspar Northern Sky?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Teresa's Green and Valspar Northern Sky is delta-E 5.13.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball Teresa's Green or Valspar Northern Sky?

Valspar Northern Sky is lighter than Farrow & Ball Teresa's Green by 3.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Farrow & Ball Teresa's Green or Valspar Northern Sky?

Farrow & Ball Teresa's Green carries more color than Valspar Northern Sky - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 5.13 Teresa's Green and Northern Sky
LIGHTESTNorthern Sky LRV 61.0
DARKESTTeresa's Green LRV 57.9
SPREAD3.1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Teresa's Green Northern Sky
Brand Farrow & Ball Valspar
Code 236 5001-3B
Hex #BDCCC2 #C8CFCC
Light reflectance 57.9 61.0
Undertone green undertone green cast
Chroma 7.7 3.0
Hue angle 155.2° 167.5°
Color family green gray

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