ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6762 and Vista Paint 7549, ΔE 8.02 apart
Sherwin-Williams Poseidon (SW 6762) and Vista Paint Shamrock Green (7549) measure a delta-E of 8.02 apart. Shamrock Green is 2.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 29.8 and 29.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Poseidon depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 11.3 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Poseidon and Vista Paint Shamrock Green are delta-E 8.02 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Poseidon and Vista Paint Shamrock Green is delta-E 8.02.
Vista Paint Shamrock Green is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Poseidon by 2.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Poseidon | Shamrock Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6762 | 7549 |
| Hex | #016D60 | #307962 |
| Light reflectance | 11.3 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 29.8 | 29.3 |
| Hue angle | 180.5° | 168.4° |
| Color family | teal | teal |