Harbor Sky vs Gaugin's Blue

PPG 1238-4 and Vista Paint 7344, ΔE 4.96 apart

PPG Harbor Sky 1238-4 on a wall, hex #7EB6D0 — Harbor Sky PPG 1238-4

Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue 7344 on a wall, hex #87B4D4 — Gaugin's Blue Vista Paint 7344

Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 4.96Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

PPG Harbor Sky (1238-4) and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue (7344) measure a delta-E of 4.96 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 22.2 and 22.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Gaugin's Blue depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 43.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between PPG Harbor Sky and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue?

PPG Harbor Sky and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue are delta-E 4.96 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between PPG Harbor Sky and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue?

The measured color distance between PPG Harbor Sky and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue is delta-E 4.96.

Which is lighter, PPG Harbor Sky or Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue?

PPG Harbor Sky is lighter than Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 4.96 Harbor Sky and Gaugin's Blue

LIGHTESTHarbor Sky LRV 44.0

DARKESTGaugin's Blue LRV 43.0

SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values

	Harbor Sky	Gaugin's Blue
Brand	PPG	Vista Paint
Code	1238-4	7344
Hex	#7EB6D0	#87B4D4
Light reflectance	44.0	43.0
Undertone	blue	blue
Chroma	22.2	22.1
Hue angle	238.4°	251.3°
Color family	teal	teal

Each on its own

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Harbor Sky PPG 1238-4 Gaugin's Blue Vista Paint 7344