Sherwin-Williams SW 6446 and Vista Paint AC155, ΔE 9.74 apart
Sherwin-Williams Arugula (SW 6446) and Vista Paint Emerald Lights (AC155) measure a delta-E of 9.74 apart. Emerald Lights is 3.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 25.5 and 27.3. The undertones part company: Arugula reads as a yellow-green at hue angle 137.8 degrees, Emerald Lights as a green at 156.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Arugula depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 9.9 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Arugula and Vista Paint Emerald Lights are delta-E 9.74 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Arugula and Vista Paint Emerald Lights is delta-E 9.74.
Vista Paint Emerald Lights is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Arugula by 3.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Arugula | Emerald Lights | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6446 | AC155 |
| Hex | #42603C | #386D50 |
| Light reflectance | 9.9 | 13.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | green |
| Chroma | 25.5 | 27.3 |
| Hue angle | 137.8° | 156.6° |
| Color family | green | green |