ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 34 and Vista Paint AC156, ΔE 19.66 apart
Farrow & Ball Calke Green (34) and Vista Paint Hill and Vale (AC156) measure a delta-E of 19.66 apart. Calke Green is 7.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Hill and Vale holds more color, chroma 31.9 against 16.5, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Calke Green reads as a yellow-green at hue angle 133.4 degrees, Hill and Vale as a green at 152.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Hill and Vale depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Calke Green and Vista Paint Hill and Vale are delta-E 19.66 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Calke Green and Vista Paint Hill and Vale is delta-E 19.66.
Farrow & Ball Calke Green is lighter than Vista Paint Hill and Vale by 7.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Hill and Vale carries more color than Farrow & Ball Calke Green - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Calke Green | Hill and Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 34 | AC156 |
| Hex | #75866C | #3A7550 |
| Light reflectance | 21.9 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | green |
| Chroma | 16.5 | 31.9 |
| Hue angle | 133.4° | 152.7° |
| Color family | green | green |