Dutch Boy VS-9552 and Vista Paint 7549, ΔE 24.62 apart
Dutch Boy Green Grass (VS-9552) and Vista Paint Shamrock Green (7549) measure a delta-E of 24.62 apart. Green Grass is 11.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Green Grass holds more color, chroma 44.5 against 29.3, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Green Grass reads as a yellow-green at hue angle 143.6 degrees, Shamrock Green as a green at 168.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Shamrock Green depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Green Grass and Vista Paint Shamrock Green are delta-E 24.62 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Green Grass and Vista Paint Shamrock Green is delta-E 24.62.
Dutch Boy Green Grass is lighter than Vista Paint Shamrock Green by 11.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dutch Boy Green Grass carries more color than Vista Paint Shamrock Green - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Green Grass | Shamrock Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9552 | 7549 |
| Hex | #53995A | #307962 |
| Light reflectance | 25.4 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | green |
| Chroma | 44.5 | 29.3 |
| Hue angle | 143.6° | 168.4° |
| Color family | green | teal |