Valspar 4005-4C and Vista Paint 7341, ΔE 6.46 apart
Valspar Motor City Blue (4005-4C) and Vista Paint Prairie Night (7341) measure a delta-E of 6.46 apart. They sit within 0 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Prairie Night holds more color, chroma 17.4 against 11.7, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Motor City Blue reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 258.7 degrees, Prairie Night as a blue at 253.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Motor City Blue depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 8.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Motor City Blue and Vista Paint Prairie Night are delta-E 6.46 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Motor City Blue and Vista Paint Prairie Night is delta-E 6.46.
Vista Paint Prairie Night carries more color than Valspar Motor City Blue - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Motor City Blue | Prairie Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 4005-4C | 7341 |
| Hex | #415262 | #3A5A71 |
| Light reflectance | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue |
| Chroma | 11.7 | 17.4 |
| Hue angle | 258.7° | 253.9° |
| Color family | black | black |