ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6205 and Vista Paint 0448, ΔE 1.17 apart
Sherwin-Williams Comfort Gray (SW 6205) and Vista Paint Ice Flow (0448) measure a delta-E of 1.17 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 4.7 and 3.9. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Comfort Gray depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 53.8 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Comfort Gray and Vista Paint Ice Flow are delta-E 1.17 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Comfort Gray and Vista Paint Ice Flow is delta-E 1.17.
Vista Paint Ice Flow is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Comfort Gray by 1.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Comfort Gray | Ice Flow | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6205 | 0448 |
| Hex | #BEC3BB | #BEC4BE |
| Light reflectance | 53.8 | 55.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green cast | yellow-green cast |
| Chroma | 4.7 | 3.9 |
| Hue angle | 133.2° | 144.3° |
| Color family | gray | gray |