ComparisonComparisonPPG 1231-7 and Vista Paint 7509, ΔE 5.35 apart
PPG Romantic Isle (1231-7) and Vista Paint Emerald Accent (7509) measure a delta-E of 5.35 apart. Romantic Isle is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 30.8 and 29.8. The undertones part company: Romantic Isle reads as a teal at hue angle 188.4 degrees, Emerald Accent as a green at 179.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Emerald Accent depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 13.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Romantic Isle and Vista Paint Emerald Accent are delta-E 5.35 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Romantic Isle and Vista Paint Emerald Accent is delta-E 5.35.
PPG Romantic Isle is lighter than Vista Paint Emerald Accent by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Romantic Isle | Emerald Accent | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1231-7 | 7509 |
| Hex | #007C75 | #167567 |
| Light reflectance | 15.0 | 13.0 |
| Undertone | teal | green |
| Chroma | 30.8 | 29.8 |
| Hue angle | 188.4° | 179.7° |
| Color family | teal | teal |