Greengage (No.12 D 43) by BS 4800 is a mid-tone yellow. Hex: #90953E. RGB: 144, 149, 62. The nearest paint match is Johnstone's Do Not Disturb (ΔE 2.3, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close matches include RAL Classic Olive yellow (ΔE 3.1) and Dulux Rainforest Canopy (ΔE 3.6).
Nearest paint matches
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do Not Disturb | Johnstone's | 2.3 | Near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Olive yellow (No.1020) | RAL Classic | 3.1 | Very close | — | — |
| Rainforest Canopy | Dulux | 3.6 | Very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Water Reed | Johnstone's | 4.5 | Very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Apple-moss | Johnstone's | 4.5 | Very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Machine Green | Johnstone's | 5.3 | Similar | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Always Apple | Johnstone's | 5.4 | Similar | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Be Yourself | Johnstone's | 5.5 | Similar | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Mountain Moss | Dulux | 5.8 | Similar | £10.20 | £1.57 |
Do Not Disturb
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Olive yellow
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.1
Rainforest Canopy
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Water Reed
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Apple-moss
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Machine Green
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Always Apple
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.4
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Be Yourself
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Mountain Moss
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.8
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
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