Comparison

Ginkgo Tree vs Whispering Willow

Valspar 5006-4B and Vista Paint H0082, ΔE 7.44 apart

Valspar Ginkgo Tree 5006-4B on a wall, hex #7A856F
Ginkgo Tree Valspar 5006-4B
Vista Paint Whispering Willow H0082 on a wall, hex #909780
Whispering Willow Vista Paint H0082
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.44Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Valspar Ginkgo Tree (5006-4B) and Vista Paint Whispering Willow (H0082) measure a delta-E of 7.44 apart. Whispering Willow is 8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 13.4 and 13.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Ginkgo Tree depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 22.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Valspar Ginkgo Tree and Vista Paint Whispering Willow?

Valspar Ginkgo Tree and Vista Paint Whispering Willow are delta-E 7.44 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Ginkgo Tree and Vista Paint Whispering Willow?

The measured color distance between Valspar Ginkgo Tree and Vista Paint Whispering Willow is delta-E 7.44.

Which is lighter, Valspar Ginkgo Tree or Vista Paint Whispering Willow?

Vista Paint Whispering Willow is lighter than Valspar Ginkgo Tree by 8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.44 Ginkgo Tree and Whispering Willow
LIGHTESTWhispering Willow LRV 30.0
DARKESTGinkgo Tree LRV 22.0
SPREAD8LRV points

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measured values
Ginkgo Tree Whispering Willow
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 5006-4B H0082
Hex #7A856F #909780
Light reflectance 22.0 30.0
Undertone yellow-green undertone yellow-green undertone
Chroma 13.4 13.2
Hue angle 128.4° 121.1°
Color family green green

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