Valspar 6001-8B and Vista Paint 7549, ΔE 14.59 apart
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.
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.
The measured color distance between Valspar Salamander and Vista Paint Shamrock Green is delta-E 14.59.
Valspar Salamander is lighter than Vista Paint Shamrock Green by 13 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| 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 |