Valspar 7006-10 and Vista Paint 8348, ΔE 1.51 apart
Valspar Cool Gray (7006-10) and Vista Paint Water Spirit (8348) measure a delta-E of 1.51 apart. Cool Gray is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 3.1 and 4. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Water Spirit depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 81.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Valspar Cool Gray and Vista Paint Water Spirit are delta-E 1.51 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Valspar Cool Gray and Vista Paint Water Spirit is delta-E 1.51.
Valspar Cool Gray is lighter than Vista Paint Water Spirit by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Cool Gray | Water Spirit | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 7006-10 | 8348 |
| Hex | #EBECE6 | #E8EDE6 |
| Light reflectance | 83.0 | 81.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green cast | yellow-green cast |
| Chroma | 3.1 | 4.0 |
| Hue angle | 116.5° | 136.1° |
| Color family | white | gray |