Comparison

Blue By You vs Tropical Sea

PPG 1035-3 and Vista Paint 7416, ΔE 4.28 apart

PPG Blue By You 1035-3 on a wall, hex #A0B7BA
Blue By You PPG 1035-3
Vista Paint Tropical Sea 7416 on a wall, hex #9ABCC3
Tropical Sea Vista Paint 7416
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 4.28Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

PPG Blue By You (1035-3) and Vista Paint Tropical Sea (7416) measure a delta-E of 4.28 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 8.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Blue By You depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 46.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between PPG Blue By You and Vista Paint Tropical Sea?

PPG Blue By You and Vista Paint Tropical Sea are delta-E 4.28 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between PPG Blue By You and Vista Paint Tropical Sea?

The measured color distance between PPG Blue By You and Vista Paint Tropical Sea is delta-E 4.28.

Which is more saturated, PPG Blue By You or Vista Paint Tropical Sea?

Vista Paint Tropical Sea carries more color than PPG Blue By You - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 4.28 Blue By You and Tropical Sea
LIGHTESTBlue By You LRV 46.0
DARKESTBlue By You LRV 46.0
SPREAD0LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Blue By You Tropical Sea
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1035-3 7416
Hex #A0B7BA #9ABCC3
Light reflectance 46.0 46.0
Undertone teal undertone teal undertone
Chroma 8.3 12.3
Hue angle 210.1° 216.6°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

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