ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6808 and Vista Paint 7344, ΔE 5.23 apart
Sherwin-Williams Celestial (SW 6808) and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue (7344) measure a delta-E of 5.23 apart. They sit within 0.5 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Gaugin's Blue holds more color, chroma 22.1 against 18, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Gaugin's Blue depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 43.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Celestial and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue are delta-E 5.23 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Celestial and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue is delta-E 5.23.
Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue carries more color than Sherwin-Williams Celestial - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Celestial | Gaugin's Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6808 | 7344 |
| Hex | #97B3D0 | #87B4D4 |
| Light reflectance | 43.5 | 43.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 18.0 | 22.1 |
| Hue angle | 260.6° | 251.3° |
| Color family | blue | teal |