ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 577 and Vista Paint 7569, ΔE 3 apart
Benjamin Moore Mermaid's Tale (577) and Vista Paint Summer Sonata (7569) measure a delta-E of 3 apart. They sit within 1.1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Summer Sonata holds more color, chroma 28.2 against 25.8, so it grays out less in dim light. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Mermaid's Tale depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 63.9 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Mermaid's Tale and Vista Paint Summer Sonata are delta-E 3 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Mermaid's Tale and Vista Paint Summer Sonata is delta-E 3.
Vista Paint Summer Sonata is lighter than Benjamin Moore Mermaid's Tale by 1.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Mermaid's Tale | Summer Sonata | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 577 | 7569 |
| Hex | #A1DFC5 | #9FE5CA |
| Light reflectance | 63.9 | 65.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 25.8 | 28.2 |
| Hue angle | 165.6° | 167.3° |
| Color family | teal | teal |