Comparison

Salamander vs Shamrock Green

Valspar 6001-8B and Vista Paint 7549, ΔE 14.59 apart

Valspar Salamander 6001-8B on a wall, hex #629C80
Salamander Valspar 6001-8B
Vista Paint Shamrock Green 7549 on a wall, hex #307962
Shamrock Green Vista Paint 7549
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 14.59Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Valspar Salamander (6001-8B) and Vista Paint Shamrock Green (7549) measure a delta-E of 14.59 apart. Salamander is 13 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Shamrock Green holds more color, chroma 29.3 against 26.9, 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 Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Valspar Salamander and Vista Paint Shamrock Green?

Valspar Salamander and Vista Paint Shamrock Green are delta-E 14.59 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Salamander and Vista Paint Shamrock Green?

The measured color distance between Valspar Salamander and Vista Paint Shamrock Green is delta-E 14.59.

Which is lighter, Valspar Salamander or Vista Paint Shamrock Green?

Valspar Salamander is lighter than Vista Paint Shamrock Green by 13 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 14.59 Salamander and Shamrock Green
LIGHTESTSalamander LRV 27.0
DARKESTShamrock Green LRV 14.0
SPREAD13LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Salamander Shamrock Green
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 6001-8B 7549
Hex #629C80 #307962
Light reflectance 27.0 14.0
Undertone green green
Chroma 26.9 29.3
Hue angle 161.0° 168.4°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

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