Comparison

Bancha vs Shamrock Green

Farrow & Ball 298 and Vista Paint 7549, ΔE 24.92 apart

Farrow & Ball Bancha 298 on a wall, hex #676A49
Bancha Farrow & Ball 298
Vista Paint Shamrock Green 7549 on a wall, hex #307962
Shamrock Green Vista Paint 7549
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 24.92Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Farrow & Ball Bancha (298) and Vista Paint Shamrock Green (7549) measure a delta-E of 24.92 apart. They sit within 0.3 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Shamrock Green holds more color, chroma 29.3 against 19.5, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Bancha reads as a yellow at hue angle 111.3 degrees, Shamrock Green as a green at 168.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Bancha depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 13.7 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Bancha and Vista Paint Shamrock Green?

Farrow & Ball Bancha and Vista Paint Shamrock Green are delta-E 24.92 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 Bancha and Vista Paint Shamrock Green?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Bancha and Vista Paint Shamrock Green is delta-E 24.92.

Which is more saturated, Farrow & Ball Bancha or Vista Paint Shamrock Green?

Vista Paint Shamrock Green carries more color than Farrow & Ball Bancha - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 24.92 Bancha and Shamrock Green
LIGHTESTShamrock Green LRV 14.0
DARKESTBancha LRV 13.7
SPREAD0.3LRV points

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measured values
Bancha Shamrock Green
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 298 7549
Hex #676A49 #307962
Light reflectance 13.7 14.0
Undertone yellow green
Chroma 19.5 29.3
Hue angle 111.3° 168.4°
Color family yellow teal

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