Comparison

Dancing Green vs Limeade

Sherwin-Williams SW 6716 and Vista Paint 7727, ΔE 4.52 apart

Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green SW 6716 on a wall, hex #C5CD8F
Dancing Green Sherwin-Williams SW 6716
Vista Paint Limeade 7727 on a wall, hex #B9C281
Limeade Vista Paint 7727
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 4.52Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green (SW 6716) and Vista Paint Limeade (7727) measure a delta-E of 4.52 apart. Dancing Green is 8.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 32.6 and 34.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Limeade depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 49.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green and Vista Paint Limeade?

Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green and Vista Paint Limeade are delta-E 4.52 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green and Vista Paint Limeade?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green and Vista Paint Limeade is delta-E 4.52.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green or Vista Paint Limeade?

Sherwin-Williams Dancing Green is lighter than Vista Paint Limeade by 8.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 4.52 Dancing Green and Limeade
LIGHTESTDancing Green LRV 57.8
DARKESTLimeade LRV 49.0
SPREAD8.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Dancing Green Limeade
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6716 7727
Hex #C5CD8F #B9C281
Light reflectance 57.8 49.0
Undertone yellow-green yellow-green
Chroma 32.6 34.5
Hue angle 112.9° 113.1°
Color family yellow yellow

Each on its own

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