ComparisonComparisonPPG 1227-5 and Vista Paint 0717, ΔE 8.91 apart
PPG Aragon Green (1227-5) and Vista Paint Tropical Tale (0717) measure a delta-E of 8.91 apart. Aragon Green is 8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Aragon Green holds more color, chroma 47.4 against 43.2, 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 PPG's line, start from its LRV of 29.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Aragon Green and Vista Paint Tropical Tale are delta-E 8.91 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Aragon Green and Vista Paint Tropical Tale is delta-E 8.91.
PPG Aragon Green is lighter than Vista Paint Tropical Tale by 8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
PPG Aragon Green carries more color than Vista Paint Tropical Tale - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Aragon Green | Tropical Tale | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1227-5 | 0717 |
| Hex | #47BA87 | #40A374 |
| Light reflectance | 37.0 | 29.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 47.4 | 43.2 |
| Hue angle | 159.7° | 158.3° |
| Color family | green | green |