ComparisonComparisonKilz TB-54 and Vista Paint 0709, ΔE 14.53 apart
Kilz Oceanic (TB-54) and Vista Paint Calmness (0709) measure a delta-E of 14.53 apart. Oceanic is 15 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Calmness holds more color, chroma 23.8 against 15.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Calmness depth in Kilz's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz Oceanic and Vista Paint Calmness are delta-E 14.53 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz Oceanic and Vista Paint Calmness is delta-E 14.53.
Kilz Oceanic is lighter than Vista Paint Calmness by 15 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Calmness carries more color than Kilz Oceanic - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Oceanic | Calmness | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-54 | 0709 |
| Hex | #9CC6BF | #72AC98 |
| Light reflectance | 51.0 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 15.3 | 23.8 |
| Hue angle | 184.0° | 169.6° |
| Color family | teal | teal |