ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy DCP-0371 and Vista Paint 0272, ΔE 6.99 apart
Dutch Boy Florito (DCP-0371) and Vista Paint Mineral Water (0272) measure a delta-E of 6.99 apart. Mineral Water is 7.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Mineral Water holds more color, chroma 11.3 against 6.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Florito reads as a yellow-green cast at hue angle 115.7 degrees, Mineral Water as a yellow undertone at 87.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Florito depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 58.8 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Florito and Vista Paint Mineral Water are delta-E 6.99 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Florito and Vista Paint Mineral Water is delta-E 6.99.
Vista Paint Mineral Water is lighter than Dutch Boy Florito by 7.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Mineral Water carries more color than Dutch Boy Florito - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Florito | Mineral Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-0371 | 0272 |
| Hex | #C9CBBE | #DDD2BE |
| Light reflectance | 58.8 | 66.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green cast | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 6.9 | 11.3 |
| Hue angle | 115.7° | 87.6° |
| Color family | gray | tan |