ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore HC-156 and Vista Paint 7301, ΔE 2.93 apart
Benjamin Moore Van Deusen Blue (HC-156) and Vista Paint Blue Moon Bay (7301) measure a delta-E of 2.93 apart. Van Deusen Blue is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 13.3 and 12.7. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Blue Moon Bay depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 8.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore Van Deusen Blue and Vista Paint Blue Moon Bay are delta-E 2.93 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Van Deusen Blue and Vista Paint Blue Moon Bay is delta-E 2.93.
Benjamin Moore Van Deusen Blue is lighter than Vista Paint Blue Moon Bay by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Van Deusen Blue | Blue Moon Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | HC-156 | 7301 |
| Hex | #485B6E | #435466 |
| Light reflectance | 12.0 | 8.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue undertone |
| Chroma | 13.3 | 12.7 |
| Hue angle | 260.7° | 262.1° |
| Color family | black | black |