Comparison

Fair Maiden vs Walking on Air

Dutch Boy DCP-0456 and Vista Paint 7434, ΔE 17.26 apart

Dutch Boy Fair Maiden DCP-0456 on a wall, hex #B3C3B9
Fair Maiden Dutch Boy DCP-0456
Vista Paint Walking on Air 7434 on a wall, hex #A8DFE7
Walking on Air Vista Paint 7434
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 17.26Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dutch Boy Fair Maiden (DCP-0456) and Vista Paint Walking on Air (7434) measure a delta-E of 17.26 apart. Walking on Air is 11.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Walking on Air holds more color, chroma 18.4 against 8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Fair Maiden reads as a green undertone at hue angle 156.9 degrees, Walking on Air as a teal at 211.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Fair Maiden depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 52.1 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dutch Boy Fair Maiden and Vista Paint Walking on Air?

Dutch Boy Fair Maiden and Vista Paint Walking on Air are delta-E 17.26 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 Fair Maiden and Vista Paint Walking on Air?

The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Fair Maiden and Vista Paint Walking on Air is delta-E 17.26.

Which is lighter, Dutch Boy Fair Maiden or Vista Paint Walking on Air?

Vista Paint Walking on Air is lighter than Dutch Boy Fair Maiden by 11.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Dutch Boy Fair Maiden or Vista Paint Walking on Air?

Vista Paint Walking on Air carries more color than Dutch Boy Fair Maiden - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 17.26 Fair Maiden and Walking on Air
LIGHTESTWalking on Air LRV 64.0
DARKESTFair Maiden LRV 52.1
SPREAD11.9LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Fair Maiden Walking on Air
Brand Dutch Boy Vista Paint
Code DCP-0456 7434
Hex #B3C3B9 #A8DFE7
Light reflectance 52.1 64.0
Undertone green undertone teal
Chroma 8.0 18.4
Hue angle 156.9° 211.5°
Color family green teal

Each on its own

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