ComparisonComparisonPPG 1228-3 and Vista Paint 7552, ΔE 8.62 apart
PPG Flowering Cactus (1228-3) and Vista Paint My Garden Party (7552) measure a delta-E of 8.62 apart. Flowering Cactus is 6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. My Garden Party holds more color, chroma 29.2 against 21.8, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the My Garden Party depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 52.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Flowering Cactus and Vista Paint My Garden Party are delta-E 8.62 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Flowering Cactus and Vista Paint My Garden Party is delta-E 8.62.
PPG Flowering Cactus is lighter than Vista Paint My Garden Party by 6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint My Garden Party carries more color than PPG Flowering Cactus - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Flowering Cactus | My Garden Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1228-3 | 7552 |
| Hex | #A2D4BD | #85D2BB |
| Light reflectance | 58.0 | 52.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 21.8 | 29.2 |
| Hue angle | 163.7° | 172.3° |
| Color family | teal | teal |