PPG 1229-5 and Valspar 6003-10A, ΔE 12.39 apart
PPG Aloha (1229-5) and Valspar Spearmint Burst (6003-10A) measure a delta-E of 12.39 apart. Spearmint Burst is 5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Aloha holds more color, chroma 44.6 against 41.6, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Aloha depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 35.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Aloha and Valspar Spearmint Burst are delta-E 12.39 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Aloha and Valspar Spearmint Burst is delta-E 12.39.
Valspar Spearmint Burst is lighter than PPG Aloha by 5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
PPG Aloha carries more color than Valspar Spearmint Burst - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Aloha | Spearmint Burst | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Valspar |
| Code | 1229-5 | 6003-10A |
| Hex | #1DB394 | #60BD8E |
| Light reflectance | 35.0 | 40.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 44.6 | 41.6 |
| Hue angle | 173.1° | 158.3° |
| Color family | teal | green |