Comparison

Lupine vs Caribbean Current

Sherwin-Williams SW 6810 and Vista Paint 0598, ΔE 5.12 apart

Sherwin-Williams Lupine SW 6810 on a wall, hex #4E739F
Lupine Sherwin-Williams SW 6810
Vista Paint Caribbean Current 0598 on a wall, hex #607CAB
Caribbean Current Vista Paint 0598
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 5.12Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Sherwin-Williams Lupine (SW 6810) and Vista Paint Caribbean Current (0598) measure a delta-E of 5.12 apart. Caribbean Current is 3.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 27.8 and 28.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lupine depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 16.4 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Lupine and Vista Paint Caribbean Current?

Sherwin-Williams Lupine and Vista Paint Caribbean Current are delta-E 5.12 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 Lupine and Vista Paint Caribbean Current?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Lupine and Vista Paint Caribbean Current is delta-E 5.12.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Lupine or Vista Paint Caribbean Current?

Vista Paint Caribbean Current is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Lupine by 3.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 5.12 Lupine and Caribbean Current
LIGHTESTCaribbean Current LRV 20.0
DARKESTLupine LRV 16.4
SPREAD3.6LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Lupine Caribbean Current
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6810 0598
Hex #4E739F #607CAB
Light reflectance 16.4 20.0
Undertone blue blue
Chroma 27.8 28.3
Hue angle 269.5° 275.4°
Color family blue blue

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