Sherwin-Williams SW 6498 and Vista Paint 7331, ΔE 4.94 apart
Sherwin-Williams Byte Blue (SW 6498) and Vista Paint Prairie Day (7331) measure a delta-E of 4.94 apart. Prairie Day is 3.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Prairie Day holds more color, chroma 10.9 against 8.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Byte Blue reads as a teal undertone at hue angle 213.8 degrees, Prairie Day as a blue undertone at 230.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Byte Blue depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 68.4 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Byte Blue and Vista Paint Prairie Day are delta-E 4.94 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Byte Blue and Vista Paint Prairie Day is delta-E 4.94.
Vista Paint Prairie Day is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Byte Blue by 3.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Byte Blue | Prairie Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6498 | 7331 |
| Hex | #C5DCE0 | #C9E5F0 |
| Light reflectance | 68.4 | 72.0 |
| Undertone | teal undertone | blue undertone |
| Chroma | 8.2 | 10.9 |
| Hue angle | 213.8° | 230.6° |
| Color family | teal | teal |