ComparisonComparisonBehr M420-5 and Vista Paint 0709, ΔE 3.22 apart
Behr Free Green (M420-5) and Vista Paint Calmness (0709) measure a delta-E of 3.22 apart. Calmness is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 22.3 and 23.8. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Free Green depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 33.0 rather than matching by name.
Behr Free Green and Vista Paint Calmness are delta-E 3.22 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Behr Free Green and Vista Paint Calmness is delta-E 3.22.
Vista Paint Calmness is lighter than Behr Free Green by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Free Green | Calmness | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Behr | Vista Paint |
| Code | M420-5 | 0709 |
| Hex | #74A690 | #72AC98 |
| Light reflectance | 33.0 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 22.3 | 23.8 |
| Hue angle | 164.2° | 169.6° |
| Color family | teal | teal |