ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy D-6743 and Vista Paint H0096, ΔE 12.15 apart
Dutch Boy Ocean Blue (D-6743) and Vista Paint Gedney Green (H0096) measure a delta-E of 12.15 apart. Ocean Blue is 5.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Ocean Blue holds more color, chroma 12.3 against 7.5, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Ocean Blue reads as a teal undertone at hue angle 227.9 degrees, Gedney Green as a green undertone at 178.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Gedney Green depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 8.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Ocean Blue and Vista Paint Gedney Green are delta-E 12.15 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Ocean Blue and Vista Paint Gedney Green is delta-E 12.15.
Dutch Boy Ocean Blue is lighter than Vista Paint Gedney Green by 5.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dutch Boy Ocean Blue carries more color than Vista Paint Gedney Green - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Ocean Blue | Gedney Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | D-6743 | H0096 |
| Hex | #4C6A74 | #455652 |
| Light reflectance | 13.1 | 8.0 |
| Undertone | teal undertone | green undertone |
| Chroma | 12.3 | 7.5 |
| Hue angle | 227.9° | 178.9° |
| Color family | teal | black |