How does Blue mink (No.18 B 17) by BS 4800 compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Marble Top® (ΔE 1.9, “near-identical”). 2 more Crown colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 3 Crown paints range from £8.80 to £14.00 per litre.
BS 4800 Blue mink vs Crown
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Top® | — | 1.9 | near-identical | £11.20 | £1.87 |
| Pacific Oyster® | — | 2.5 | near-identical | £8.80 | £1.47 |
| Watermark® | — | 2.8 | near-identical | £14.00 | £2.33 |
Compare Blue mink with another brand
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Full BS 4800 → Crown conversion chart — every colour's nearest equivalent