ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 9146 and Vista Paint 0504, ΔE 1.75 apart
Sherwin-Williams Faded Flaxflower (SW 9146) and Vista Paint In the Blue (0504) measure a delta-E of 1.75 apart. They sit within 0.6 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 10 and 8.3. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the In the Blue depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 43.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Faded Flaxflower and Vista Paint In the Blue are delta-E 1.75 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Faded Flaxflower and Vista Paint In the Blue is delta-E 1.75.
| Faded Flaxflower | In the Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 9146 | 0504 |
| Hex | #9EB4C0 | #A0B2BC |
| Light reflectance | 43.6 | 43.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue undertone |
| Chroma | 10.0 | 8.3 |
| Hue angle | 240.0° | 240.2° |
| Color family | teal | teal |