Comparison

Swedish Blue vs Zenith

Kilz RD140-02 and Vista Paint 0647, ΔE 11.75 apart

Kilz Swedish Blue RD140-02 on a wall, hex #698394
Swedish Blue Kilz RD140-02
Vista Paint Zenith 0647 on a wall, hex #557EA2
Zenith Vista Paint 0647
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 11.75Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Kilz Swedish Blue (RD140-02) and Vista Paint Zenith (0647) measure a delta-E of 11.75 apart. They sit within 0 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Zenith holds more color, chroma 24 against 13.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Swedish Blue reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 247.1 degrees, Zenith as a blue at 260.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Swedish Blue depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 20.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Kilz Swedish Blue and Vista Paint Zenith?

Kilz Swedish Blue and Vista Paint Zenith are delta-E 11.75 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Kilz Swedish Blue and Vista Paint Zenith?

The measured color distance between Kilz Swedish Blue and Vista Paint Zenith is delta-E 11.75.

Which is more saturated, Kilz Swedish Blue or Vista Paint Zenith?

Vista Paint Zenith carries more color than Kilz Swedish Blue - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 11.75 Swedish Blue and Zenith
LIGHTESTSwedish Blue LRV 20.0
DARKESTSwedish Blue LRV 20.0
SPREAD0LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Swedish Blue Zenith
Brand Kilz Vista Paint
Code RD140-02 0647
Hex #698394 #557EA2
Light reflectance 20.0 20.0
Undertone blue undertone blue
Chroma 13.2 24.0
Hue angle 247.1° 260.2°
Color family teal blue

Each on its own

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