Comparison

Borrowed Light vs Wind Blown

Farrow & Ball 235 and Vista Paint 0586, ΔE 3.86 apart

Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light 235 on a wall, hex #D1DADB
Borrowed Light Farrow & Ball 235
Vista Paint Wind Blown 0586 on a wall, hex #DDE2E6
Wind Blown Vista Paint 0586
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.86Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light (235) and Vista Paint Wind Blown (0586) measure a delta-E of 3.86 apart. Wind Blown is 7.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 3.2 and 2.7. The undertones part company: Borrowed Light reads as a cool teal-gray at hue angle 208.7 degrees, Wind Blown as a cool blue-gray at 249.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Borrowed Light depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 68.8 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light and Vista Paint Wind Blown?

Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light and Vista Paint Wind Blown are delta-E 3.86 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light and Vista Paint Wind Blown?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light and Vista Paint Wind Blown is delta-E 3.86.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light or Vista Paint Wind Blown?

Vista Paint Wind Blown is lighter than Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light by 7.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.86 Borrowed Light and Wind Blown
LIGHTESTWind Blown LRV 76.0
DARKESTBorrowed Light LRV 68.8
SPREAD7.2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Borrowed Light Wind Blown
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 235 0586
Hex #D1DADB #DDE2E6
Light reflectance 68.8 76.0
Undertone cool teal-gray cool blue-gray
Chroma 3.2 2.7
Hue angle 208.7° 249.8°
Color family gray gray

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