ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5851 and Vista Paint 7294, ΔE 6.99 apart
Dunn-Edwards Blueberry Muffin (DE5851) and Vista Paint Blue Monday (7294) measure a delta-E of 6.99 apart. Blueberry Muffin is 6.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Blueberry Muffin holds more color, chroma 24.8 against 21, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Blue Monday depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 16.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Blueberry Muffin and Vista Paint Blue Monday are delta-E 6.99 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Blueberry Muffin and Vista Paint Blue Monday is delta-E 6.99.
Dunn-Edwards Blueberry Muffin is lighter than Vista Paint Blue Monday by 6.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dunn-Edwards Blueberry Muffin carries more color than Vista Paint Blue Monday - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Blueberry Muffin | Blue Monday | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5851 | 7294 |
| Hex | #5588AB | #527896 |
| Light reflectance | 22.5 | 16.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 24.8 | 21.0 |
| Hue angle | 253.3° | 256.4° |
| Color family | teal | blue |