Kilz TB-57 and Vista Paint 7549, ΔE 23.05 apart
Kilz Pale Emerald (TB-57) and Vista Paint Shamrock Green (7549) measure a delta-E of 23.05 apart. Pale Emerald is 12 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Shamrock Green holds more color, chroma 29.3 against 13.7, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Pale Emerald reads as a teal undertone at hue angle 198.2 degrees, Shamrock Green as a green at 168.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Shamrock Green depth in Kilz's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz Pale Emerald and Vista Paint Shamrock Green are delta-E 23.05 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz Pale Emerald and Vista Paint Shamrock Green is delta-E 23.05.
Kilz Pale Emerald is lighter than Vista Paint Shamrock Green by 12 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Shamrock Green carries more color than Kilz Pale Emerald - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Pale Emerald | Shamrock Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-57 | 7549 |
| Hex | #709696 | #307962 |
| Light reflectance | 26.0 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | teal undertone | green |
| Chroma | 13.7 | 29.3 |
| Hue angle | 198.2° | 168.4° |
| Color family | teal | teal |