ComparisonComparisonValspar 4008-2A and Vista Paint 8312, ΔE 2.12 apart
Valspar City Storm (4008-2A) and Vista Paint Gothic Grey (8312) measure a delta-E of 2.12 apart. They sit within 0.9 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 2 and 3.2. The undertones part company: City Storm reads as a true neutral at hue angle 199.4 degrees, Gothic Grey as a teal cast at 188.8. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the City Storm depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 23.1 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Valspar City Storm and Vista Paint Gothic Grey are delta-E 2.12 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Valspar City Storm and Vista Paint Gothic Grey is delta-E 2.12.
| City Storm | Gothic Grey | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 4008-2A | 8312 |
| Hex | #808585 | #828A89 |
| Light reflectance | 23.1 | 24.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | teal cast |
| Chroma | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| Hue angle | 199.4° | 188.8° |
| Color family | gray | gray |