ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5737 and Vista Paint 7409, ΔE 8.36 apart
Dunn-Edwards Aqua Bloom (DE5737) and Vista Paint Paradise Bay (7409) measure a delta-E of 8.36 apart. Aqua Bloom is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Paradise Bay holds more color, chroma 26.4 against 20.1, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Paradise Bay depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 54.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Aqua Bloom and Vista Paint Paradise Bay are delta-E 8.36 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Aqua Bloom and Vista Paint Paradise Bay is delta-E 8.36.
Dunn-Edwards Aqua Bloom is lighter than Vista Paint Paradise Bay by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Paradise Bay carries more color than Dunn-Edwards Aqua Bloom - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Aqua Bloom | Paradise Bay | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5737 | 7409 |
| Hex | #96D3D8 | #80D2E4 |
| Light reflectance | 58.0 | 54.0 |
| Undertone | teal | teal |
| Chroma | 20.1 | 26.4 |
| Hue angle | 205.7° | 219.3° |
| Color family | teal | teal |