Comparison

Skylight vs Savoy

Farrow & Ball 205 and Vista Paint 1316, ΔE 7.77 apart

Farrow & Ball Skylight 205 on a wall, hex #C9CFCD
Skylight Farrow & Ball 205
Vista Paint Savoy 1316 on a wall, hex #C0BFC7
Savoy Vista Paint 1316
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.77Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Farrow & Ball Skylight (205) and Vista Paint Savoy (1316) measure a delta-E of 7.77 apart. Skylight is 8.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 2.4 and 4.3. The undertones part company: Skylight reads as a true neutral at hue angle 173.6 degrees, Savoy as a cool violet-gray at 295.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Savoy depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 53.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Skylight and Vista Paint Savoy?

Farrow & Ball Skylight and Vista Paint Savoy are delta-E 7.77 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Farrow & Ball Skylight and Vista Paint Savoy?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Skylight and Vista Paint Savoy is delta-E 7.77.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball Skylight or Vista Paint Savoy?

Farrow & Ball Skylight is lighter than Vista Paint Savoy by 8.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.77 Skylight and Savoy
LIGHTESTSkylight LRV 61.5
DARKESTSavoy LRV 53.0
SPREAD8.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Skylight Savoy
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 205 1316
Hex #C9CFCD #C0BFC7
Light reflectance 61.5 53.0
Undertone true neutral cool violet-gray
Chroma 2.4 4.3
Hue angle 173.6° 295.4°
Color family gray gray

Each on its own

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