ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 7726 and Vista Paint 7687, ΔE 4.48 apart
Sherwin-Williams Lemon Verbena (SW 7726) and Vista Paint Cedar Lake (7687) measure a delta-E of 4.48 apart. They sit within 0.9 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 22.8 and 21.6. The undertones part company: Lemon Verbena reads as a yellow at hue angle 102.3 degrees, Cedar Lake as a yellow-green at 113.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Cedar Lake depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 30.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Lemon Verbena and Vista Paint Cedar Lake are delta-E 4.48 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Lemon Verbena and Vista Paint Cedar Lake is delta-E 4.48.
| Lemon Verbena | Cedar Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 7726 | 7687 |
| Hex | #9D986F | #979C75 |
| Light reflectance | 30.9 | 30.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 22.8 | 21.6 |
| Hue angle | 102.3° | 113.3° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |