Comparison

Dancing Green vs Misty Valley

Sherwin-Williams SW 6716 and Vista Paint 0785, ΔE 4.21 apart

Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green SW 6716 on a wall, hex #C5CD8F
Dancing Green Sherwin-Williams SW 6716
Vista Paint Misty Valley 0785 on a wall, hex #BEC48C
Misty Valley Vista Paint 0785
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 4.21Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green (SW 6716) and Vista Paint Misty Valley (0785) measure a delta-E of 4.21 apart. Dancing Green is 4.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Dancing Green holds more color, chroma 32.6 against 29.7, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Misty Valley depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 53.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green and Vista Paint Misty Valley?

Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green and Vista Paint Misty Valley are delta-E 4.21 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 Dancing Green and Vista Paint Misty Valley?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green and Vista Paint Misty Valley is delta-E 4.21.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green or Vista Paint Misty Valley?

Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green is lighter than Vista Paint Misty Valley by 4.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 4.21 Dancing Green and Misty Valley
LIGHTESTDancing Green LRV 57.8
DARKESTMisty Valley LRV 53.0
SPREAD4.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Dancing Green Misty Valley
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6716 0785
Hex #C5CD8F #BEC48C
Light reflectance 57.8 53.0
Undertone yellow-green yellow-green
Chroma 32.6 29.7
Hue angle 112.9° 112.1°
Color family yellow yellow

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