PPG 1240-3 and Vista Paint 7249, ΔE 6.2 apart
PPG Songbird (1240-3) and Vista Paint Morning Sky (7249) measure a delta-E of 6.2 apart. Songbird is 6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 19.8 and 18.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Morning Sky depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 55.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Songbird and Vista Paint Morning Sky are delta-E 6.2 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Songbird and Vista Paint Morning Sky is delta-E 6.2.
PPG Songbird is lighter than Vista Paint Morning Sky by 6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Songbird | Morning Sky | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1240-3 | 7249 |
| Hex | #A3D1EB | #B0CCEA |
| Light reflectance | 61.0 | 55.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 19.8 | 18.1 |
| Hue angle | 243.0° | 261.0° |
| Color family | teal | blue |