PPG 1164-6 and Vista Paint 7294, ΔE 7.91 apart
PPG Blue Cloud (1164-6) and Vista Paint Blue Monday (7294) measure a delta-E of 7.91 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Blue Monday holds more color, chroma 21 against 14.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Blue Monday depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 16.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Blue Cloud and Vista Paint Blue Monday are delta-E 7.91 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Blue Cloud and Vista Paint Blue Monday is delta-E 7.91.
PPG Blue Cloud is lighter than Vista Paint Blue Monday by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Blue Monday carries more color than PPG Blue Cloud - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Blue Cloud | Blue Monday | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1164-6 | 7294 |
| Hex | #627188 | #527896 |
| Light reflectance | 17.0 | 16.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 14.5 | 21.0 |
| Hue angle | 270.1° | 256.4° |
| Color family | blue | blue |