Comparison

Celestial vs Bluette

Sherwin-Williams SW 6808 and Vista Paint 0616, ΔE 4 apart

Sherwin-Williams Celestial SW 6808 on a wall, hex #97B3D0
Celestial Sherwin-Williams SW 6808
Vista Paint Bluette 0616 on a wall, hex #A1BDD7
Bluette Vista Paint 0616
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 4Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Sherwin-Williams Celestial (SW 6808) and Vista Paint Bluette (0616) measure a delta-E of 4 apart. Bluette is 6.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 18 and 16.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Celestial depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 43.5 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Celestial and Vista Paint Bluette?

Sherwin-Williams Celestial and Vista Paint Bluette are delta-E 4 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Celestial and Vista Paint Bluette?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Celestial and Vista Paint Bluette is delta-E 4.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Celestial or Vista Paint Bluette?

Vista Paint Bluette is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Celestial by 6.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 4 Celestial and Bluette
LIGHTESTBluette LRV 50.0
DARKESTCelestial LRV 43.5
SPREAD6.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Celestial Bluette
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6808 0616
Hex #97B3D0 #A1BDD7
Light reflectance 43.5 50.0
Undertone blue blue
Chroma 18.0 16.6
Hue angle 260.6° 257.1°
Color family blue blue

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