PPG 1140-6 and Vista Paint 7549, ΔE 1.9 apart
PPG Pinehurst (1140-6) and Vista Paint Shamrock Green (7549) measure a delta-E of 1.9 apart. Pinehurst is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 30 and 29.3. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Shamrock Green depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - PPG Pinehurst and Vista Paint Shamrock Green are delta-E 1.9 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between PPG Pinehurst and Vista Paint Shamrock Green is delta-E 1.9.
PPG Pinehurst is lighter than Vista Paint Shamrock Green by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Pinehurst | Shamrock Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1140-6 | 7549 |
| Hex | #2B7B66 | #307962 |
| Light reflectance | 16.0 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 30.0 | 29.3 |
| Hue angle | 171.6° | 168.4° |
| Color family | teal | teal |