Comparison

Calcium vs Elegant Satin

Behr GR-W10 and Vista Paint OW119, ΔE 1.22 apart

Behr Calcium GR-W10 on a wall, hex #F2F4E8
Calcium Behr GR-W10
Vista Paint Elegant Satin OW119 on a wall, hex #EEF3E7
Elegant Satin Vista Paint OW119
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.22Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Behr Calcium (GR-W10) and Vista Paint Elegant Satin (OW119) measure a delta-E of 1.22 apart. They sit within 1 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 6.2 and 6.4. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Elegant Satin depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 88.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Behr Calcium the same color as Vista Paint Elegant Satin?

Not quite, but close - Behr Calcium and Vista Paint Elegant Satin are delta-E 1.22 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Behr Calcium and Vista Paint Elegant Satin?

The measured color distance between Behr Calcium and Vista Paint Elegant Satin is delta-E 1.22.

Which is lighter, Behr Calcium or Vista Paint Elegant Satin?

Behr Calcium is lighter than Vista Paint Elegant Satin by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.22 Calcium and Elegant Satin
LIGHTESTCalcium LRV 89.0
DARKESTElegant Satin LRV 88.0
SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Calcium Elegant Satin
Brand Behr Vista Paint
Code GR-W10 OW119
Hex #F2F4E8 #EEF3E7
Light reflectance 89.0 88.0
Undertone yellow-green cast yellow-green cast
Chroma 6.2 6.4
Hue angle 116.4° 125.9°
Color family white white

Each on its own

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