ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6488 and Vista Paint 7485, ΔE 9.14 apart
Sherwin-Williams Grand Canal (SW 6488) and Vista Paint Mountain Mist (7485) measure a delta-E of 9.14 apart. Grand Canal is 7.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Grand Canal holds more color, chroma 20.3 against 18.1, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Mountain Mist depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Grand Canal and Vista Paint Mountain Mist are delta-E 9.14 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Grand Canal and Vista Paint Mountain Mist is delta-E 9.14.
Sherwin-Williams Grand Canal is lighter than Vista Paint Mountain Mist by 7.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Grand Canal | Mountain Mist | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6488 | 7485 |
| Hex | #3C797D | #2D6265 |
| Light reflectance | 16.2 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | teal | teal |
| Chroma | 20.3 | 18.1 |
| Hue angle | 204.1° | 203.2° |
| Color family | teal | black |