ComparisonComparisonValspar 5002-8A and Vista Paint 7407, ΔE 10.71 apart
Valspar Sea Serenade (5002-8A) and Vista Paint True Sky Blue (7407) measure a delta-E of 10.71 apart. Sea Serenade is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. True Sky Blue holds more color, chroma 34.2 against 23.7, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the True Sky Blue depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 34.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Sea Serenade and Vista Paint True Sky Blue are delta-E 10.71 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Sea Serenade and Vista Paint True Sky Blue is delta-E 10.71.
Valspar Sea Serenade is lighter than Vista Paint True Sky Blue by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint True Sky Blue carries more color than Valspar Sea Serenade - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Sea Serenade | True Sky Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 5002-8A | 7407 |
| Hex | #67AFBE | #31B1CB |
| Light reflectance | 37.0 | 34.0 |
| Undertone | teal | teal |
| Chroma | 23.7 | 34.2 |
| Hue angle | 218.4° | 222.3° |
| Color family | teal | teal |