Comparison

Skylight vs New Day Sky

Farrow & Ball 205 and Vista Paint 7410, ΔE 18.94 apart

Farrow & Ball Skylight 205 on a wall, hex #C9CFCD
Skylight Farrow & Ball 205
Vista Paint New Day Sky 7410 on a wall, hex #9FDDE8
New Day Sky Vista Paint 7410
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 18.94Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Farrow & Ball Skylight (205) and Vista Paint New Day Sky (7410) measure a delta-E of 18.94 apart. They sit within 0.5 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. New Day Sky holds more color, chroma 20.6 against 2.4, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Skylight reads as a true neutral at hue angle 173.6 degrees, New Day Sky as a teal at 214.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Skylight depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 61.5 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Skylight and Vista Paint New Day Sky?

Farrow & Ball Skylight and Vista Paint New Day Sky are delta-E 18.94 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Farrow & Ball Skylight and Vista Paint New Day Sky?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Skylight and Vista Paint New Day Sky is delta-E 18.94.

Which is more saturated, Farrow & Ball Skylight or Vista Paint New Day Sky?

Vista Paint New Day Sky carries more color than Farrow & Ball Skylight - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 18.94 Skylight and New Day Sky
LIGHTESTNew Day Sky LRV 62.0
DARKESTSkylight LRV 61.5
SPREAD0.5LRV points

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measured values
Skylight New Day Sky
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 205 7410
Hex #C9CFCD #9FDDE8
Light reflectance 61.5 62.0
Undertone true neutral teal
Chroma 2.4 20.6
Hue angle 173.6° 214.6°
Color family gray teal

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