Comparison

Clear Vista vs Tropical Sea

Behr PPU13-11 and Vista Paint 7416, ΔE 2.62 apart

Behr Clear Vista PPU13-11 on a wall, hex #A3BEC4
Clear Vista Behr PPU13-11
Vista Paint Tropical Sea 7416 on a wall, hex #9ABCC3
Tropical Sea Vista Paint 7416
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.62Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Behr Clear Vista (PPU13-11) and Vista Paint Tropical Sea (7416) measure a delta-E of 2.62 apart. Clear Vista is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Tropical Sea holds more color, chroma 12.3 against 9.9, 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 Tropical Sea depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 46.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Behr Clear Vista the same color as Vista Paint Tropical Sea?

Not quite, but close - Behr Clear Vista and Vista Paint Tropical Sea are delta-E 2.62 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Behr Clear Vista and Vista Paint Tropical Sea?

The measured color distance between Behr Clear Vista and Vista Paint Tropical Sea is delta-E 2.62.

Which is lighter, Behr Clear Vista or Vista Paint Tropical Sea?

Behr Clear Vista is lighter than Vista Paint Tropical Sea by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.62 Clear Vista and Tropical Sea
LIGHTESTClear Vista LRV 49.0
DARKESTTropical Sea LRV 46.0
SPREAD3LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Clear Vista Tropical Sea
Brand Behr Vista Paint
Code PPU13-11 7416
Hex #A3BEC4 #9ABCC3
Light reflectance 49.0 46.0
Undertone teal undertone teal undertone
Chroma 9.9 12.3
Hue angle 217.9° 216.6°
Color family teal teal

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