ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore HC-153 and Vista Paint 7416, ΔE 3.47 apart
Benjamin Moore Marlboro Blue (HC-153) and Vista Paint Tropical Sea (7416) measure a delta-E of 3.47 apart. They sit within 0.1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14 and 12.3. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Tropical Sea depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 46.0 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Marlboro Blue and Vista Paint Tropical Sea are delta-E 3.47 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Marlboro Blue and Vista Paint Tropical Sea is delta-E 3.47.
| Marlboro Blue | Tropical Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | HC-153 | 7416 |
| Hex | #95B9C6 | #9ABCC3 |
| Light reflectance | 46.1 | 46.0 |
| Undertone | teal undertone | teal undertone |
| Chroma | 14.0 | 12.3 |
| Hue angle | 229.2° | 216.6° |
| Color family | teal | teal |