ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 9066 and Vista Paint 0616, ΔE 7.21 apart
Sherwin-Williams Agapanthus (SW 9066) and Vista Paint Bluette (0616) measure a delta-E of 7.21 apart. Agapanthus is 5.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Bluette holds more color, chroma 16.6 against 13.7, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Agapanthus reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 276.9 degrees, Bluette as a blue at 257.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Bluette depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 50.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Agapanthus and Vista Paint Bluette are delta-E 7.21 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Agapanthus and Vista Paint Bluette is delta-E 7.21.
Sherwin-Williams Agapanthus is lighter than Vista Paint Bluette by 5.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Agapanthus | Bluette | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 9066 | 0616 |
| Hex | #BBC5DE | #A1BDD7 |
| Light reflectance | 55.6 | 50.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue |
| Chroma | 13.7 | 16.6 |
| Hue angle | 276.9° | 257.1° |
| Color family | blue | blue |