Clean Slate® vs Needles & Pins®
Clean Slate® and Needles & Pins® are both Crown neutrals. The gap between them is ΔE 3.5 — “very close”. Clean Slate® is the lighter of the two, and Needles & Pins® the warmer. Both cost about £13.20 per litre.
| Clean Slate® | Needles & Pins® | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #C5C6CA | #C0C4C3 |
| Lightness (L*) | 80 | 79 |
| Price / litre | £13.20 | £13.20 |
More Crown comparisons
Looking across brands instead? See Clean Slate®’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Needles & Pins®’s.