ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy DCP-0759 and Vista Paint 0717, ΔE 25.44 apart
Dutch Boy Perrenial Garden (DCP-0759) and Vista Paint Tropical Tale (0717) measure a delta-E of 25.44 apart. Perrenial Garden is 13.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Tropical Tale holds more color, chroma 43.2 against 24.3, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Perrenial Garden reads as a yellow-green at hue angle 134.7 degrees, Tropical Tale as a green at 158.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Tropical Tale depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 29.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Perrenial Garden and Vista Paint Tropical Tale are delta-E 25.44 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Perrenial Garden and Vista Paint Tropical Tale is delta-E 25.44.
Dutch Boy Perrenial Garden is lighter than Vista Paint Tropical Tale by 13.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Tropical Tale carries more color than Dutch Boy Perrenial Garden - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Perrenial Garden | Tropical Tale | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-0759 | 0717 |
| Hex | #9AB68E | #40A374 |
| Light reflectance | 42.3 | 29.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | green |
| Chroma | 24.3 | 43.2 |
| Hue angle | 134.7° | 158.3° |
| Color family | green | green |