Kilz TB-36 and Vista Paint H0048, ΔE 3.74 apart
Kilz December Nights (TB-36) and Vista Paint Standish Blue (H0048) measure a delta-E of 3.74 apart. Standish Blue is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6.5 and 7.1. The undertones part company: December Nights reads as a blue cast at hue angle 237.0 degrees, Standish Blue as a teal undertone at 208.0. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the December Nights depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 26.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz December Nights and Vista Paint Standish Blue are delta-E 3.74 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz December Nights and Vista Paint Standish Blue is delta-E 3.74.
Vista Paint Standish Blue is lighter than Kilz December Nights by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| December Nights | Standish Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-36 | H0048 |
| Hex | #839198 | #839698 |
| Light reflectance | 26.0 | 28.0 |
| Undertone | blue cast | teal undertone |
| Chroma | 6.5 | 7.1 |
| Hue angle | 237.0° | 208.0° |
| Color family | gray | teal |