Tikkurila Wave vs. Tikkurila K492

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Tikkurila H440 leans towards green hues, while Tikkurila K492 is blue.
Tikkurila H440 and Tikkurila K492 differ significantly in saturation. Tikkurila H440 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, with Tikkurila H440 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Technical color comparison for Tikkurila Wave and Tikkurila K492
Tikkurila Wave	Tikkurila K492
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
175°green	197°blue
Saturation
16%	10%less saturated
Lightness?
71%	73%lighter
LRV?
49.47	49.39looks darker
CIE L?
76.639	75.964looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
6.698
Temperature
Cool	Cool

Preview Wave and K492 side by side in different rooms

H440Wave

Tikkurila

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K492

Tikkurila

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.