ComparisonComparisonPPG 1088-2 and Vista Paint 8531, ΔE 1.46 apart
PPG Ethereal (1088-2) and Vista Paint Limestone Ridge (8531) measure a delta-E of 1.46 apart. Ethereal is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 13.4 and 14.7. The undertones part company: Ethereal reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 82.3 degrees, Limestone Ridge as a yellow at 81.3. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Limestone Ridge depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 70.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - PPG Ethereal and Vista Paint Limestone Ridge are delta-E 1.46 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between PPG Ethereal and Vista Paint Limestone Ridge is delta-E 1.46.
PPG Ethereal is lighter than Vista Paint Limestone Ridge by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Ethereal | Limestone Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1088-2 | 8531 |
| Hex | #EEDEC7 | #EEDCC3 |
| Light reflectance | 74.0 | 70.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow |
| Chroma | 13.4 | 14.7 |
| Hue angle | 82.3° | 81.3° |
| Color family | tan | tan |