Sherwin-Williams SW 7616 and Vista Paint 0490, ΔE 0.76 apart
Sherwin-Williams Breezy (SW 7616) and Vista Paint Beacon Fog (0490) measure a delta-E of 0.76 apart. They sit within 1 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 5.2 and 4.8. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Beacon Fog depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 40.0 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Sherwin-Williams Breezy and Vista Paint Beacon Fog are only delta-E 0.76 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Breezy and Vista Paint Beacon Fog is delta-E 0.76.
Sherwin-Williams Breezy is lighter than Vista Paint Beacon Fog by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Breezy | Beacon Fog | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 7616 | 0490 |
| Hex | #A0AEAF | #9FACAD |
| Light reflectance | 41.0 | 40.0 |
| Undertone | teal cast | teal cast |
| Chroma | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Hue angle | 205.1° | 205.7° |
| Color family | gray | gray |