Comparison

Respite vs Bluette

Sherwin-Williams SW 6514 and Vista Paint 0616, ΔE 7.05 apart

Sherwin-Williams Respite SW 6514 on a wall, hex #97B4C3
Respite Sherwin-Williams SW 6514
Vista Paint Bluette 0616 on a wall, hex #A1BDD7
Bluette Vista Paint 0616
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.05Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Sherwin-Williams Respite (SW 6514) and Vista Paint Bluette (0616) measure a delta-E of 7.05 apart. Bluette is 6.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Bluette holds more color, chroma 16.6 against 12.7, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Respite reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 239.1 degrees, Bluette as a blue at 257.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Respite depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 43.1 rather than matching by name.

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

Sherwin-Williams Respite and Vista Paint Bluette are delta-E 7.05 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 Respite and Vista Paint Bluette?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Respite and Vista Paint Bluette is delta-E 7.05.

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

Vista Paint Bluette is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Respite by 6.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Sherwin-Williams Respite or Vista Paint Bluette?

Vista Paint Bluette carries more color than Sherwin-Williams Respite - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.05 Respite and Bluette
LIGHTESTBluette LRV 50.0
DARKESTRespite LRV 43.1
SPREAD6.9LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Respite Bluette
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6514 0616
Hex #97B4C3 #A1BDD7
Light reflectance 43.1 50.0
Undertone blue undertone blue
Chroma 12.7 16.6
Hue angle 239.1° 257.1°
Color family teal blue

Each on its own

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