ComparisonComparisonValspar 5001-1B and Vista Paint 0504, ΔE 5.34 apart
Valspar Grey Brook (5001-1B) and Vista Paint In the Blue (0504) measure a delta-E of 5.34 apart. Grey Brook is 4.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. In the Blue holds more color, chroma 8.3 against 4.6, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Grey Brook reads as a teal cast at hue angle 219.8 degrees, In the Blue as a blue undertone at 240.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the In the Blue depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 43.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Grey Brook and Vista Paint In the Blue are delta-E 5.34 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Grey Brook and Vista Paint In the Blue is delta-E 5.34.
Valspar Grey Brook is lighter than Vista Paint In the Blue by 4.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint In the Blue carries more color than Valspar Grey Brook - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Grey Brook | In the Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 5001-1B | 0504 |
| Hex | #AEBABD | #A0B2BC |
| Light reflectance | 47.8 | 43.0 |
| Undertone | teal cast | blue undertone |
| Chroma | 4.6 | 8.3 |
| Hue angle | 219.8° | 240.2° |
| Color family | gray | teal |