Comparison

Raindance vs Forest Falls

Behr QE-53 and Vista Paint 8343, ΔE 2.3 apart

Behr Raindance QE-53 on a wall, hex #819392
Raindance Behr QE-53
Vista Paint Forest Falls 8343 on a wall, hex #839895
Forest Falls Vista Paint 8343
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.3Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Behr Raindance (QE-53) and Vista Paint Forest Falls (8343) measure a delta-E of 2.3 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 6.8 and 8.1. The undertones part company: Raindance reads as a teal cast at hue angle 194.0 degrees, Forest Falls as a teal undertone at 186.6. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Raindance depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 28.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Behr Raindance the same color as Vista Paint Forest Falls?

Not quite, but close - Behr Raindance and Vista Paint Forest Falls are delta-E 2.3 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Behr Raindance and Vista Paint Forest Falls?

The measured color distance between Behr Raindance and Vista Paint Forest Falls is delta-E 2.3.

Which is lighter, Behr Raindance or Vista Paint Forest Falls?

Vista Paint Forest Falls is lighter than Behr Raindance by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.3 Raindance and Forest Falls
LIGHTESTForest Falls LRV 29.0
DARKESTRaindance LRV 28.0
SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Raindance Forest Falls
Brand Behr Vista Paint
Code QE-53 8343
Hex #819392 #839895
Light reflectance 28.0 29.0
Undertone teal cast teal undertone
Chroma 6.8 8.1
Hue angle 194.0° 186.6°
Color family gray teal

Each on its own

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