ComparisonComparisonPPG 1158-4 and Vista Paint 0617, ΔE 5.42 apart
PPG Serene Sea (1158-4) and Vista Paint John's Blue (0617) measure a delta-E of 5.42 apart. They sit within 0 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Serene Sea holds more color, chroma 21.1 against 18, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Serene Sea depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Serene Sea and Vista Paint John's Blue are delta-E 5.42 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Serene Sea and Vista Paint John's Blue is delta-E 5.42.
PPG Serene Sea carries more color than Vista Paint John's Blue - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Serene Sea | John's Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1158-4 | 0617 |
| Hex | #78A7C3 | #87A4C0 |
| Light reflectance | 36.0 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 21.1 | 18.0 |
| Hue angle | 246.1° | 259.0° |
| Color family | teal | blue |