ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 9049 and Vista Paint 7344, ΔE 8.56 apart
Sherwin-Williams Sky Fall (SW 9049) and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue (7344) measure a delta-E of 8.56 apart. Sky Fall is 7.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 22.9 and 22.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Gaugin's Blue depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 43.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Sky Fall and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue are delta-E 8.56 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Sky Fall and Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue is delta-E 8.56.
Sherwin-Williams Sky Fall is lighter than Vista Paint Gaugin's Blue by 7.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Sky Fall | Gaugin's Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 9049 | 7344 |
| Hex | #89C6DF | #87B4D4 |
| Light reflectance | 50.8 | 43.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 22.9 | 22.1 |
| Hue angle | 234.5° | 251.3° |
| Color family | teal | teal |