ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore HC-145 and Vista Paint H0047, ΔE 4.12 apart
Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue (HC-145) and Vista Paint Lexington Blue (H0047) measure a delta-E of 4.12 apart. Van Courtland Blue is 4.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 7.3 and 7.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lexington Blue depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 27.0 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue and Vista Paint Lexington Blue are delta-E 4.12 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue and Vista Paint Lexington Blue is delta-E 4.12.
Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue is lighter than Vista Paint Lexington Blue by 4.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Van Courtland Blue | Lexington Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | HC-145 | H0047 |
| Hex | #86989E | #7C9092 |
| Light reflectance | 31.5 | 27.0 |
| Undertone | teal undertone | teal undertone |
| Chroma | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Hue angle | 226.3° | 207.5° |
| Color family | teal | teal |