ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6540 and Vista Paint 0502, ΔE 2.37 apart
Sherwin-Williams Starry Night (SW 6540) and Vista Paint Ocean Crest (0502) measure a delta-E of 2.37 apart. Ocean Crest is 1.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 2.8 and 1.9. The undertones part company: Starry Night reads as a cool blue-gray at hue angle 268.2 degrees, Ocean Crest as a cool teal-gray at 216.0. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Starry Night depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 69.1 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Starry Night and Vista Paint Ocean Crest are delta-E 2.37 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Starry Night and Vista Paint Ocean Crest is delta-E 2.37.
Vista Paint Ocean Crest is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Starry Night by 1.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Starry Night | Ocean Crest | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6540 | 0502 |
| Hex | #D6D9DE | #D7DCDD |
| Light reflectance | 69.1 | 71.0 |
| Undertone | cool blue-gray | cool teal-gray |
| Chroma | 2.8 | 1.9 |
| Hue angle | 268.2° | 216.0° |
| Color family | gray | gray |