Comparison

Hawaiian Ocean vs Calm Tint

Kilz TB-55 and Vista Paint 0645, ΔE 13.52 apart

Kilz Hawaiian Ocean TB-55 on a wall, hex #85C4D0
Hawaiian Ocean Kilz TB-55
Vista Paint Calm Tint 0645 on a wall, hex #91B3CE
Calm Tint Vista Paint 0645
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 13.52Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Kilz Hawaiian Ocean (TB-55) and Vista Paint Calm Tint (0645) measure a delta-E of 13.52 apart. Hawaiian Ocean is 5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Hawaiian Ocean holds more color, chroma 21.1 against 18.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Hawaiian Ocean reads as a teal at hue angle 216.0 degrees, Calm Tint as a blue at 253.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Calm Tint depth in Kilz's line, start from its LRV of 43.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Kilz Hawaiian Ocean and Vista Paint Calm Tint?

Kilz Hawaiian Ocean and Vista Paint Calm Tint are delta-E 13.52 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Kilz Hawaiian Ocean and Vista Paint Calm Tint?

The measured color distance between Kilz Hawaiian Ocean and Vista Paint Calm Tint is delta-E 13.52.

Which is lighter, Kilz Hawaiian Ocean or Vista Paint Calm Tint?

Kilz Hawaiian Ocean is lighter than Vista Paint Calm Tint by 5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 13.52 Hawaiian Ocean and Calm Tint
LIGHTESTHawaiian Ocean LRV 48.0
DARKESTCalm Tint LRV 43.0
SPREAD5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Hawaiian Ocean Calm Tint
Brand Kilz Vista Paint
Code TB-55 0645
Hex #85C4D0 #91B3CE
Light reflectance 48.0 43.0
Undertone teal blue
Chroma 21.1 18.2
Hue angle 216.0° 253.3°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

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