Comparison

Blue Wings vs Walking on Air

Dutch Boy VS-9402 and Vista Paint 7434, ΔE 17.11 apart

Dutch Boy Blue Wings VS-9402 on a wall, hex #8AB1C2
Blue Wings Dutch Boy VS-9402
Vista Paint Walking on Air 7434 on a wall, hex #A8DFE7
Walking on Air Vista Paint 7434
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 17.11Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dutch Boy Blue Wings (VS-9402) and Vista Paint Walking on Air (7434) measure a delta-E of 17.11 apart. Walking on Air is 23.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Walking on Air holds more color, chroma 18.4 against 15.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Blue Wings reads as a blue at hue angle 234.9 degrees, Walking on Air as a teal at 211.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Blue Wings depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 40.7 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dutch Boy Blue Wings and Vista Paint Walking on Air?

Dutch Boy Blue Wings and Vista Paint Walking on Air are delta-E 17.11 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dutch Boy Blue Wings and Vista Paint Walking on Air?

The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Blue Wings and Vista Paint Walking on Air is delta-E 17.11.

Which is lighter, Dutch Boy Blue Wings or Vista Paint Walking on Air?

Vista Paint Walking on Air is lighter than Dutch Boy Blue Wings by 23.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 17.11 Blue Wings and Walking on Air
LIGHTESTWalking on Air LRV 64.0
DARKESTBlue Wings LRV 40.7
SPREAD23.3LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Blue Wings Walking on Air
Brand Dutch Boy Vista Paint
Code VS-9402 7434
Hex #8AB1C2 #A8DFE7
Light reflectance 40.7 64.0
Undertone blue teal
Chroma 15.8 18.4
Hue angle 234.9° 211.5°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

full detail