Sherwin-Williams SW 7606 and Valspar 4004-6A, ΔE 4.44 apart
Sherwin-Williams Blue Cruise (SW 7606) and Valspar Splendid Blue (4004-6A) measure a delta-E of 4.44 apart. They sit within 0.8 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 19.1 and 20.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Splendid Blue depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 25.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Blue Cruise and Valspar Splendid Blue are delta-E 4.44 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Blue Cruise and Valspar Splendid Blue is delta-E 4.44.
| Blue Cruise | Splendid Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Valspar |
| Code | SW 7606 | 4004-6A |
| Hex | #6591A8 | #6890AE |
| Light reflectance | 25.8 | 25.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 19.1 | 20.9 |
| Hue angle | 242.1° | 253.7° |
| Color family | teal | teal |