ComparisonComparisonValspar 4004-5C and Vista Paint 0625, ΔE 5.81 apart
Valspar Lovebirds (4004-5C) and Vista Paint North Sea (0625) measure a delta-E of 5.81 apart. Lovebirds is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Lovebirds holds more color, chroma 17.7 against 13.3, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Lovebirds reads as a blue at hue angle 253.2 degrees, North Sea as a blue undertone at 261.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the North Sea depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 34.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Lovebirds and Vista Paint North Sea are delta-E 5.81 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Lovebirds and Vista Paint North Sea is delta-E 5.81.
Valspar Lovebirds is lighter than Vista Paint North Sea by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Valspar Lovebirds carries more color than Vista Paint North Sea - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Lovebirds | North Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 4004-5C | 0625 |
| Hex | #87A8C2 | #8B9EB3 |
| Light reflectance | 37.0 | 34.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue undertone |
| Chroma | 17.7 | 13.3 |
| Hue angle | 253.2° | 261.4° |
| Color family | teal | blue |