Comparison

Natural Beech vs Garden Seat

Benjamin Moore 253 and Vista Paint 0789, ΔE 1.89 apart

Benjamin Moore Natural Beech 253 on a wall, hex #EEE5C7
Natural Beech Benjamin Moore 253
Vista Paint Garden Seat 0789 on a wall, hex #EAE6C8
Garden Seat Vista Paint 0789
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.89Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Benjamin Moore Natural Beech (253) and Vista Paint Garden Seat (0789) measure a delta-E of 1.89 apart. Garden Seat is 3.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 15.8 and 15.5. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Natural Beech depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 75.1 rather than matching by name.

Is Benjamin Moore Natural Beech the same color as Vista Paint Garden Seat?

Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore Natural Beech and Vista Paint Garden Seat are delta-E 1.89 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore Natural Beech and Vista Paint Garden Seat?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Natural Beech and Vista Paint Garden Seat is delta-E 1.89.

Which is lighter, Benjamin Moore Natural Beech or Vista Paint Garden Seat?

Vista Paint Garden Seat is lighter than Benjamin Moore Natural Beech by 3.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.89 Natural Beech and Garden Seat
LIGHTESTGarden Seat LRV 79.0
DARKESTNatural Beech LRV 75.1
SPREAD3.9LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Natural Beech Garden Seat
Brand Benjamin Moore Vista Paint
Code 253 0789
Hex #EEE5C7 #EAE6C8
Light reflectance 75.1 79.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 15.8 15.5
Hue angle 96.5° 103.4°
Color family tan yellow

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