ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6789 and Vista Paint AC147, ΔE 3.28 apart
Sherwin-Williams Blue Mosque (SW 6789) and Vista Paint Ahoy! Blue (AC147) measure a delta-E of 3.28 apart. They sit within 1.2 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 30.5 and 29. The undertones part company: Blue Mosque reads as a blue at hue angle 231.6 degrees, Ahoy! Blue as a teal at 228.1. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Ahoy! Blue depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 16.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Blue Mosque and Vista Paint Ahoy! Blue are delta-E 3.28 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 Mosque and Vista Paint Ahoy! Blue is delta-E 3.28.
Sherwin-Williams Blue Mosque is lighter than Vista Paint Ahoy! Blue by 1.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Blue Mosque | Ahoy! Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6789 | AC147 |
| Hex | #01819E | #007B94 |
| Light reflectance | 17.2 | 16.0 |
| Undertone | blue | teal |
| Chroma | 30.5 | 29.0 |
| Hue angle | 231.6° | 228.1° |
| Color family | teal | teal |