Table 1.
Color change classification

Class Color difference Color change effect
1 ΔE < 0.2 Invisible changes
2 0.2 < ΔE < 2.0 Very small changes
3 2.0 < ΔE < 3.0 Small changes (color changes visible by high-quality filter)
4 3.0 < ΔE < 6.0 Medium (color changes visible by edium-quality filter)
5 6.0 < ΔE < 12 Big (distinct color changes)
6 ΔE > 12 Different color