How does Sea foam (No.12 B 15) by BS 4800 compare with RAL Classic’s closest paints? The nearest match is RAL Classic Grey white (ΔE 2.7, “near-identical”). 1 more RAL Classic colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall.
BS 4800 Sea foam vs RAL Classic
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ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.
| Colour | Number | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey white | No.9002 | 2.7 | near-identical | — | — |
| Oyster white | No.1013 | 2.8 | near-identical | — | — |
| Cream | No.9001 | 5.7 | close | — | — |
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Full BS 4800 → RAL Classic conversion chart — every colour's nearest equivalent