ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5814 and Vista Paint 0616, ΔE 4.52 apart
Dunn-Edwards Anchors Away (DE5814) and Vista Paint Bluette (0616) measure a delta-E of 4.52 apart. Bluette is 2.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Bluette holds more color, chroma 16.6 against 13.6, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Anchors Away reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 244.7 degrees, Bluette as a blue at 257.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Anchors Away depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 47.2 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Anchors Away and Vista Paint Bluette are delta-E 4.52 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Anchors Away and Vista Paint Bluette is delta-E 4.52.
Vista Paint Bluette is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Anchors Away by 2.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Bluette carries more color than Dunn-Edwards Anchors Away - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Anchors Away | Bluette | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5814 | 0616 |
| Hex | #9EBBCD | #A1BDD7 |
| Light reflectance | 47.2 | 50.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue |
| Chroma | 13.6 | 16.6 |
| Hue angle | 244.7° | 257.1° |
| Color family | teal | blue |