Dutch Boy VS-9603 and Vista Paint 7712, ΔE 16.38 apart
Dutch Boy Creamy Surprises (VS-9603) and Vista Paint Snappy Green (7712) measure a delta-E of 16.38 apart. Creamy Surprises is 7.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Creamy Surprises holds more color, chroma 34.4 against 31.3, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Creamy Surprises reads as a yellow at hue angle 86.8 degrees, Snappy Green as a yellow-green at 114.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Snappy Green depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 64.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Creamy Surprises and Vista Paint Snappy Green are delta-E 16.38 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Creamy Surprises and Vista Paint Snappy Green is delta-E 16.38.
Dutch Boy Creamy Surprises is lighter than Vista Paint Snappy Green by 7.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dutch Boy Creamy Surprises carries more color than Vista Paint Snappy Green - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Creamy Surprises | Snappy Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9603 | 7712 |
| Hex | #F7D99B | #D0DA9E |
| Light reflectance | 71.8 | 64.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 34.4 | 31.3 |
| Hue angle | 86.8° | 114.7° |
| Color family | orange | yellow |