ComparisonComparisonPPG 1132-6 and Vista Paint 7549, ΔE 8.82 apart
PPG Mallard Green (1132-6) and Vista Paint Shamrock Green (7549) measure a delta-E of 8.82 apart. Mallard Green is 5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Mallard Green holds more color, chroma 31.9 against 29.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Shamrock Green depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Mallard Green and Vista Paint Shamrock Green are delta-E 8.82 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Mallard Green and Vista Paint Shamrock Green is delta-E 8.82.
PPG Mallard Green is lighter than Vista Paint Shamrock Green by 5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Mallard Green | Shamrock Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1132-6 | 7549 |
| Hex | #478865 | #307962 |
| Light reflectance | 19.0 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 31.9 | 29.3 |
| Hue angle | 157.0° | 168.4° |
| Color family | green | teal |