ComparisonComparisonPPG 1233-5 and Vista Paint 7440, ΔE 3.35 apart
PPG Tropical Splash (1233-5) and Vista Paint Swan Lake (7440) measure a delta-E of 3.35 apart. Tropical Splash is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 28.2 and 28. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Swan Lake depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 50.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Tropical Splash and Vista Paint Swan Lake are delta-E 3.35 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Tropical Splash and Vista Paint Swan Lake is delta-E 3.35.
PPG Tropical Splash is lighter than Vista Paint Swan Lake by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Tropical Splash | Swan Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1233-5 | 7440 |
| Hex | #70CBCE | #70CBD4 |
| Light reflectance | 52.0 | 50.0 |
| Undertone | teal | teal |
| Chroma | 28.2 | 28.0 |
| Hue angle | 200.7° | 207.5° |
| Color family | teal | teal |