ComparisonComparisonKilz TB-48 and Vista Paint 0617, ΔE 7.82 apart
Kilz Vintage Indigo (TB-48) and Vista Paint John's Blue (0617) measure a delta-E of 7.82 apart. John's Blue is 7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. John's Blue holds more color, chroma 18 against 12.3, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Vintage Indigo reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 250.1 degrees, John's Blue as a blue at 259.0. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Vintage Indigo depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 29.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz Vintage Indigo and Vista Paint John's Blue are delta-E 7.82 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz Vintage Indigo and Vista Paint John's Blue is delta-E 7.82.
Vista Paint John's Blue is lighter than Kilz Vintage Indigo by 7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint John's Blue carries more color than Kilz Vintage Indigo - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Vintage Indigo | John's Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-48 | 0617 |
| Hex | #8097A8 | #87A4C0 |
| Light reflectance | 29.0 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue |
| Chroma | 12.3 | 18.0 |
| Hue angle | 250.1° | 259.0° |
| Color family | teal | blue |