ComparisonComparisonBehr P420-5 and Vista Paint 0717, ΔE 4.48 apart
Behr Shamrock Green (P420-5) and Vista Paint Tropical Tale (0717) measure a delta-E of 4.48 apart. Shamrock Green is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Tropical Tale holds more color, chroma 43.2 against 39.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Tropical Tale depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 29.0 rather than matching by name.
Behr Shamrock Green and Vista Paint Tropical Tale are delta-E 4.48 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Behr Shamrock Green and Vista Paint Tropical Tale is delta-E 4.48.
Behr Shamrock Green is lighter than Vista Paint Tropical Tale by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Tropical Tale carries more color than Behr Shamrock Green - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Shamrock Green | Tropical Tale | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Behr | Vista Paint |
| Code | P420-5 | 0717 |
| Hex | #4EA77D | #40A374 |
| Light reflectance | 31.0 | 29.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 39.3 | 43.2 |
| Hue angle | 159.5° | 158.3° |
| Color family | green | green |