Comparison

Argyle vs Tropical Tale

Sherwin-Williams SW 6747 and Vista Paint 0717, ΔE 9.53 apart

Sherwin-Williams Argyle SW 6747 on a wall, hex #348A5D
Argyle Sherwin-Williams SW 6747
Vista Paint Tropical Tale 0717 on a wall, hex #40A374
Tropical Tale Vista Paint 0717
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 9.53Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Sherwin-Williams Argyle (SW 6747) and Vista Paint Tropical Tale (0717) measure a delta-E of 9.53 apart. Tropical Tale is 9.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Tropical Tale holds more color, chroma 43.2 against 40.4, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Argyle depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 19.6 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Argyle and Vista Paint Tropical Tale?

Sherwin-Williams Argyle and Vista Paint Tropical Tale are delta-E 9.53 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Argyle and Vista Paint Tropical Tale?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Argyle and Vista Paint Tropical Tale is delta-E 9.53.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Argyle or Vista Paint Tropical Tale?

Vista Paint Tropical Tale is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Argyle by 9.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 9.53 Argyle and Tropical Tale
LIGHTESTTropical Tale LRV 29.0
DARKESTArgyle LRV 19.6
SPREAD9.4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Argyle Tropical Tale
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6747 0717
Hex #348A5D #40A374
Light reflectance 19.6 29.0
Undertone green green
Chroma 40.4 43.2
Hue angle 155.7° 158.3°
Color family green green

Each on its own

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