How does Blue mink (No.18 B 17) by BS 4800 compare with Little Greene’s closest paints? The nearest match is Little Greene Bone China Blue - Mid (ΔE 2.7, “near-identical”). 2 more Little Greene colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Little Greene paints are all priced at £29.20 per litre.
BS 4800 Blue mink vs Little Greene
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bone China Blue - Mid | No.183 | 2.7 | near-identical | £29.20 | £4.49 |
| Bone China Blue - Faint | No.325 | 2.8 | near-identical | £29.20 | £4.49 |
| Gauze - Dark | No.166 | 3.3 | very close | £29.20 | £4.49 |
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