Valspar 4007-3B and Vista Paint 8250, ΔE 3.85 apart
Valspar Shark Loop (4007-3B) and Vista Paint October Sky (8250) measure a delta-E of 3.85 apart. They sit within 0 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Shark Loop holds more color, chroma 5.3 against 1.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Shark Loop depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 50.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Shark Loop and Vista Paint October Sky are delta-E 3.85 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Shark Loop and Vista Paint October Sky is delta-E 3.85.
Valspar Shark Loop carries more color than Vista Paint October Sky - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Shark Loop | October Sky | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 4007-3B | 8250 |
| Hex | #B3BFC5 | #BCBFC1 |
| Light reflectance | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| Undertone | cool blue-gray | cool blue-gray |
| Chroma | 5.3 | 1.5 |
| Hue angle | 236.6° | 244.4° |
| Color family | gray | gray |