ComparisonComparisonKilz TB-74 and Vista Paint 7809, ΔE 12.5 apart
Kilz Subtle Celery (TB-74) and Vista Paint Frontenac Hills (7809) measure a delta-E of 12.5 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Frontenac Hills holds more color, chroma 27.8 against 17, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Subtle Celery reads as a yellow-green at hue angle 113.8 degrees, Frontenac Hills as a yellow at 97.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Subtle Celery depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 54.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz Subtle Celery and Vista Paint Frontenac Hills are delta-E 12.5 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz Subtle Celery and Vista Paint Frontenac Hills is delta-E 12.5.
Vista Paint Frontenac Hills is lighter than Kilz Subtle Celery by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Frontenac Hills carries more color than Kilz Subtle Celery - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Subtle Celery | Frontenac Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-74 | 7809 |
| Hex | #C2C6A6 | #D4C894 |
| Light reflectance | 54.0 | 55.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | yellow |
| Chroma | 17.0 | 27.8 |
| Hue angle | 113.8° | 97.7° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |