Comparison

Splendid Blue vs Piece of the Sky

Valspar 4004-6A and Vista Paint 7304, ΔE 3.71 apart

Valspar Splendid Blue 4004-6A on a wall, hex #6890AE
Splendid Blue Valspar 4004-6A
Vista Paint Piece of the Sky 7304 on a wall, hex #7295AE
Piece of the Sky Vista Paint 7304
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.71Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Valspar Splendid Blue (4004-6A) and Vista Paint Piece of the Sky (7304) measure a delta-E of 3.71 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Splendid Blue holds more color, chroma 20.9 against 18, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Splendid Blue depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 25.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Valspar Splendid Blue and Vista Paint Piece of the Sky?

Valspar Splendid Blue and Vista Paint Piece of the Sky are delta-E 3.71 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Splendid Blue and Vista Paint Piece of the Sky?

The measured color distance between Valspar Splendid Blue and Vista Paint Piece of the Sky is delta-E 3.71.

Which is lighter, Valspar Splendid Blue or Vista Paint Piece of the Sky?

Vista Paint Piece of the Sky is lighter than Valspar Splendid Blue by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.71 Splendid Blue and Piece of the Sky
LIGHTESTPiece of the Sky LRV 26.0
DARKESTSplendid Blue LRV 25.0
SPREAD1LRV points

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measured values
Splendid Blue Piece of the Sky
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 4004-6A 7304
Hex #6890AE #7295AE
Light reflectance 25.0 26.0
Undertone blue blue
Chroma 20.9 18.0
Hue angle 253.7° 251.0°
Color family teal teal

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