Comparison

Typewriter vs Prairie Night

Kilz TB-70 and Vista Paint 7341, ΔE 16.12 apart

Kilz Typewriter TB-70 on a wall, hex #535959
Typewriter Kilz TB-70
Vista Paint Prairie Night 7341 on a wall, hex #3A5A71
Prairie Night Vista Paint 7341
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 16.12Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Kilz Typewriter (TB-70) and Vista Paint Prairie Night (7341) measure a delta-E of 16.12 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Prairie Night holds more color, chroma 17.4 against 2.5, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Typewriter reads as a true neutral at hue angle 199.2 degrees, Prairie Night as a blue at 253.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Prairie Night depth in Kilz's line, start from its LRV of 8.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Kilz Typewriter and Vista Paint Prairie Night?

Kilz Typewriter and Vista Paint Prairie Night are delta-E 16.12 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Kilz Typewriter and Vista Paint Prairie Night?

The measured color distance between Kilz Typewriter and Vista Paint Prairie Night is delta-E 16.12.

Which is lighter, Kilz Typewriter or Vista Paint Prairie Night?

Kilz Typewriter is lighter than Vista Paint Prairie Night by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Kilz Typewriter or Vista Paint Prairie Night?

Vista Paint Prairie Night carries more color than Kilz Typewriter - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 16.12 Typewriter and Prairie Night
LIGHTESTTypewriter LRV 9.0
DARKESTPrairie Night LRV 8.0
SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Typewriter Prairie Night
Brand Kilz Vista Paint
Code TB-70 7341
Hex #535959 #3A5A71
Light reflectance 9.0 8.0
Undertone true neutral blue
Chroma 2.5 17.4
Hue angle 199.2° 253.9°
Color family black black

Each on its own

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