ComparisonComparisonValspar 4008-4B and Vista Paint H0050, ΔE 5.73 apart
Valspar Cornflower Blue (4008-4B) and Vista Paint Rocky Hill (H0050) measure a delta-E of 5.73 apart. Cornflower Blue is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Rocky Hill holds more color, chroma 14.7 against 10.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Cornflower Blue reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 242.1 degrees, Rocky Hill as a blue at 235.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Rocky Hill depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 18.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Cornflower Blue and Vista Paint Rocky Hill are delta-E 5.73 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Cornflower Blue and Vista Paint Rocky Hill is delta-E 5.73.
Valspar Cornflower Blue is lighter than Vista Paint Rocky Hill by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Rocky Hill carries more color than Valspar Cornflower Blue - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Cornflower Blue | Rocky Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 4008-4B | H0050 |
| Hex | #6B808C | #577A89 |
| Light reflectance | 20.0 | 18.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue |
| Chroma | 10.2 | 14.7 |
| Hue angle | 242.1° | 235.3° |
| Color family | teal | teal |