Kilz TB-43 and Vista Paint 0643, ΔE 0.9 apart
Kilz Sea Balm (TB-43) and Vista Paint Abstract Idea (0643) measure a delta-E of 0.9 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 9.7 and 9.4. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Sea Balm depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 61.0 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Kilz Sea Balm and Vista Paint Abstract Idea are only delta-E 0.9 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Kilz Sea Balm and Vista Paint Abstract Idea is delta-E 0.9.
Vista Paint Abstract Idea is lighter than Kilz Sea Balm by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Sea Balm | Abstract Idea | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-43 | 0643 |
| Hex | #BAD2DC | #BCD2DD |
| Light reflectance | 61.0 | 62.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue undertone |
| Chroma | 9.7 | 9.4 |
| Hue angle | 232.1° | 237.2° |
| Color family | teal | teal |