Dunn-Edwards DE5692 and Vista Paint 7549, ΔE 5.31 apart
Dunn-Edwards Fern Gully (DE5692) and Vista Paint Shamrock Green (7549) measure a delta-E of 5.31 apart. Fern Gully is 4.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Fern Gully holds more color, chroma 31.9 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 Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Fern Gully and Vista Paint Shamrock Green are delta-E 5.31 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Fern Gully and Vista Paint Shamrock Green is delta-E 5.31.
Dunn-Edwards Fern Gully is lighter than Vista Paint Shamrock Green by 4.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Fern Gully | Shamrock Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5692 | 7549 |
| Hex | #398467 | #307962 |
| Light reflectance | 18.4 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 31.9 | 29.3 |
| Hue angle | 164.1° | 168.4° |
| Color family | teal | teal |