Comparison

Revel Blue vs Blue Monday

Sherwin-Williams SW 6530 and Vista Paint 7294, ΔE 5.34 apart

Sherwin-Williams Revel Blue SW 6530 on a wall, hex #4C6B8A
Revel Blue Sherwin-Williams SW 6530
Vista Paint Blue Monday 7294 on a wall, hex #527896
Blue Monday Vista Paint 7294
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 5.34Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Sherwin-Williams Revel Blue (SW 6530) and Vista Paint Blue Monday (7294) measure a delta-E of 5.34 apart. Blue Monday is 2.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 20.7 and 21. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Revel Blue depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 13.8 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Revel Blue and Vista Paint Blue Monday?

Sherwin-Williams Revel Blue and Vista Paint Blue Monday are delta-E 5.34 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 Revel Blue and Vista Paint Blue Monday?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Revel Blue and Vista Paint Blue Monday is delta-E 5.34.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Revel Blue or Vista Paint Blue Monday?

Vista Paint Blue Monday is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Revel Blue by 2.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 5.34 Revel Blue and Blue Monday
LIGHTESTBlue Monday LRV 16.0
DARKESTRevel Blue LRV 13.8
SPREAD2.2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Revel Blue Blue Monday
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6530 7294
Hex #4C6B8A #527896
Light reflectance 13.8 16.0
Undertone blue blue
Chroma 20.7 21.0
Hue angle 263.2° 256.4°
Color family blue blue

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