ComparisonComparisonKilz TB-45 and Vista Paint 7416, ΔE 6.09 apart
Kilz Chambray Blue (TB-45) and Vista Paint Tropical Sea (7416) measure a delta-E of 6.09 apart. They sit within 0 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Tropical Sea holds more color, chroma 12.3 against 6.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Chambray Blue reads as a blue cast at hue angle 233.1 degrees, Tropical Sea as a teal undertone at 216.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Chambray Blue depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 46.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz Chambray Blue and Vista Paint Tropical Sea are delta-E 6.09 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz Chambray Blue and Vista Paint Tropical Sea is delta-E 6.09.
Vista Paint Tropical Sea carries more color than Kilz Chambray Blue - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Chambray Blue | Tropical Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-45 | 7416 |
| Hex | #A9B9C0 | #9ABCC3 |
| Light reflectance | 46.0 | 46.0 |
| Undertone | blue cast | teal undertone |
| Chroma | 6.8 | 12.3 |
| Hue angle | 233.1° | 216.6° |
| Color family | gray | teal |