Bright Bluejay® by Crown is a mid-tone blue. Hex: #47669E. RGB: 71, 102, 158. Price: approximately £8.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Blue Calico (ΔE 1.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close matches include Johnstone's Blue Odyssey (ΔE 2.7) and RAL Classic Distant blue (ΔE 3.0).
Bright Bluejay® by Crown
- Hex
#47669E- RGB
- 71, 102, 158
- Manufacturer
- Crown
- Price per litre
- £8.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.37
Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Calico | Johnstone's | 1.2 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£4.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Blue Odyssey | Johnstone's | 2.7 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£4.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Distant blue (No.5023) | RAL Classic | 3.0 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Flanders Blue | Craig & Rose | 3.7 | Very close | £18.00 (£9.80 more) | £2.57 |
| Brilliant blue (No.5007) | RAL Classic | 3.8 | Very close | — | — |
| Blueberry Patch | Johnstone's | 4.1 | Very close | £12.36 (£4.16 more) | £2.06 |
| King's Robe | Johnstone's | 4.3 | Very close | £12.36 (£4.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Cenote | Johnstone's | 4.6 | Very close | £12.36 (£4.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Sapphire blue (No.20 D 45) | BS 4800 | 4.6 | Very close | — | — |
Blue Calico
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Blue Odyssey
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Distant blue
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
Flanders Blue
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Brilliant blue
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.8
Blueberry Patch
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
King's Robe
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Cenote
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Sapphire blue
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.6
Colour neighbourhood
Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Crown Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walls & Ceilings Matt Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | 1 g/L |
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