allpaintcolours.co.ukHow does Squirrel grey (No.18 B 21) by BS 4800 compare with RAL Classic’s closest paints? The nearest match is RAL Classic Silver grey (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”).
BS 4800 Squirrel grey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver grey | No.7001 | 2.8 | near-identical | — | — |
| Pearl light grey | No.9022 | 4.0 | very close | — | — |
| Signal grey | No.7004 | 4.1 | very close | — | — |
Compare Squirrel grey with another brand
- BS 4800 Squirrel grey vs Johnstone's
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- BS 4800 Squirrel grey vs Dulux
- BS 4800 Squirrel grey vs Mylands
- BS 4800 Squirrel grey vs Lick
- BS 4800 Squirrel grey vs Zoffany
- BS 4800 Squirrel grey vs Farrow & Ball
- BS 4800 Squirrel grey vs Dulux Heritage
- BS 4800 Squirrel grey vs Crown
- BS 4800 Squirrel grey vs Earthborn
- BS 4800 Squirrel grey vs Craig & Rose
Full BS 4800 → RAL Classic conversion chart — every colour's nearest equivalent