ComparisonComparisonPPG 1006-7 and Vista Paint 0550, ΔE 3.34 apart
PPG Metropolis (1006-7) and Vista Paint Gargoyle (0550) measure a delta-E of 3.34 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 5.4. The undertones part company: Metropolis reads as a yellow cast at hue angle 73.2 degrees, Gargoyle as a red cast at 46.7. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Metropolis depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 10.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Metropolis and Vista Paint Gargoyle are delta-E 3.34 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Metropolis and Vista Paint Gargoyle is delta-E 3.34.
Vista Paint Gargoyle is lighter than PPG Metropolis by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Metropolis | Gargoyle | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1006-7 | 0550 |
| Hex | #61584F | #655A56 |
| Light reflectance | 10.0 | 11.0 |
| Undertone | yellow cast | red cast |
| Chroma | 6.8 | 5.4 |
| Hue angle | 73.2° | 46.7° |
| Color family | black | black |