Comparison

Ice Castles vs Falling Tears

PPG 1153-1 and Vista Paint 0663, ΔE 0.69 apart

PPG Ice Castles 1153-1 on a wall, hex #E8EFEC
Ice Castles PPG 1153-1
Vista Paint Falling Tears 0663 on a wall, hex #E8EEEA
Falling Tears Vista Paint 0663
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 0.69Same color. Buy the cheaper one.

PPG Ice Castles (1153-1) and Vista Paint Falling Tears (0663) measure a delta-E of 0.69 apart. They sit within 0 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 2.9 and 3. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Ice Castles depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 85.0 rather than matching by name.

Is PPG Ice Castles the same color as Vista Paint Falling Tears?

Yes, by measurement - PPG Ice Castles and Vista Paint Falling Tears are only delta-E 0.69 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.

What is the delta-E between PPG Ice Castles and Vista Paint Falling Tears?

The measured color distance between PPG Ice Castles and Vista Paint Falling Tears is delta-E 0.69.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 0.69 Ice Castles and Falling Tears
LIGHTESTIce Castles LRV 85.0
DARKESTIce Castles LRV 85.0
SPREAD0LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Ice Castles Falling Tears
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1153-1 0663
Hex #E8EFEC #E8EEEA
Light reflectance 85.0 85.0
Undertone true neutral true neutral
Chroma 2.9 3.0
Hue angle 167.6° 155.6°
Color family white white

Each on its own

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