ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6222 and Vista Paint 0486, ΔE 2.86 apart
Sherwin-Williams Riverway (SW 6222) and Vista Paint Paradise City (0486) measure a delta-E of 2.86 apart. Paradise City is 2.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 8.1 and 7. The undertones part company: Riverway reads as a teal undertone at hue angle 207.0 degrees, Paradise City as a teal cast at 203.6. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Riverway depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 15.6 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Riverway and Vista Paint Paradise City are delta-E 2.86 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Riverway and Vista Paint Paradise City is delta-E 2.86.
Vista Paint Paradise City is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Riverway by 2.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Riverway | Paradise City | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6222 | 0486 |
| Hex | #5D7274 | #667879 |
| Light reflectance | 15.6 | 18.0 |
| Undertone | teal undertone | teal cast |
| Chroma | 8.1 | 7.0 |
| Hue angle | 207.0° | 203.6° |
| Color family | teal | teal |