Comparison

Greensleeves vs Emerald Accent

Behr 490D-7 and Vista Paint 7509, ΔE 7.53 apart

Behr Greensleeves 490D-7 on a wall, hex #39766C
Greensleeves Behr 490D-7
Vista Paint Emerald Accent 7509 on a wall, hex #167567
Emerald Accent Vista Paint 7509
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.53Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Behr Greensleeves (490D-7) and Vista Paint Emerald Accent (7509) measure a delta-E of 7.53 apart. Greensleeves is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Emerald Accent holds more color, chroma 29.8 against 22.4, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Emerald Accent depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 13.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Behr Greensleeves and Vista Paint Emerald Accent?

Behr Greensleeves and Vista Paint Emerald Accent are delta-E 7.53 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Behr Greensleeves and Vista Paint Emerald Accent?

The measured color distance between Behr Greensleeves and Vista Paint Emerald Accent is delta-E 7.53.

Which is lighter, Behr Greensleeves or Vista Paint Emerald Accent?

Behr Greensleeves is lighter than Vista Paint Emerald Accent by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Behr Greensleeves or Vista Paint Emerald Accent?

Vista Paint Emerald Accent carries more color than Behr Greensleeves - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.53 Greensleeves and Emerald Accent
LIGHTESTGreensleeves LRV 15.0
DARKESTEmerald Accent LRV 13.0
SPREAD2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Greensleeves Emerald Accent
Brand Behr Vista Paint
Code 490D-7 7509
Hex #39766C #167567
Light reflectance 15.0 13.0
Undertone green green
Chroma 22.4 29.8
Hue angle 181.4° 179.7°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

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