ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 2040-30 and Vista Paint 7549, ΔE 5.36 apart
Benjamin Moore Very Green (2040-30) and Vista Paint Shamrock Green (7549) measure a delta-E of 5.36 apart. Very Green is 1.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Very Green holds more color, chroma 34.4 against 29.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Shamrock Green depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Very Green and Vista Paint Shamrock Green are delta-E 5.36 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Very Green and Vista Paint Shamrock Green is delta-E 5.36.
Benjamin Moore Very Green is lighter than Vista Paint Shamrock Green by 1.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Benjamin Moore Very Green carries more color than Vista Paint Shamrock Green - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Very Green | Shamrock Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2040-30 | 7549 |
| Hex | #17775C | #307962 |
| Light reflectance | 15.6 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 34.4 | 29.3 |
| Hue angle | 167.8° | 168.4° |
| Color family | teal | teal |