Dutch Boy DCP-0594 and Vista Paint 0672, ΔE 16.91 apart
Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling (DCP-0594) and Vista Paint Quiet Pond (0672) measure a delta-E of 16.91 apart. Quiet Pond is 2.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Quiet Pond holds more color, chroma 20.8 against 13.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Simply Sparkling reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 265.4 degrees, Quiet Pond as a teal at 211.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Simply Sparkling depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 60.5 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling and Vista Paint Quiet Pond are delta-E 16.91 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling and Vista Paint Quiet Pond is delta-E 16.91.
Vista Paint Quiet Pond is lighter than Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling by 2.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Quiet Pond carries more color than Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Simply Sparkling | Quiet Pond | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-0594 | 0672 |
| Hex | #BCCEE6 | #9AD9E2 |
| Light reflectance | 60.5 | 63.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | teal |
| Chroma | 13.9 | 20.8 |
| Hue angle | 265.4° | 211.4° |
| Color family | blue | teal |