Granite Top® by Crown is a mid-tone neutral grey. Hex: #696C6E. RGB: 105, 108, 110. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Lick Grey 17 (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £15.60 per litre. Other close matches include Mylands Iron Grey (ΔE 2.0) and Johnstone's Slate Mine (ΔE 2.5).
Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey 17 (No.grey-17) | Lick | 1.3 | Near-identical | £15.60 | £3.12 |
| Iron Grey (No.FTT-014) | Mylands | 2.0 | Near-identical | £27.20 | £3.63 |
| Slate Mine | Johnstone's | 2.5 | Near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Oratory (No.No.237) | Mylands | 2.6 | Near-identical | £27.20 | £3.63 |
| Improbable | Johnstone's | 2.7 | Near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Dark admiralty grey (No.18 B 25) | BS 4800 | 2.7 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Bastille (No.SAP0007) | Sanderson | 2.8 | Near-identical | £19.60 | — |
| Mr Mole | Earthborn | 2.9 | Near-identical | £24.00 | £4.80 |
| Monogram | Craig & Rose | 3.2 | Very close | £18.00 | £2.57 |
Grey 17
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Iron Grey
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Slate Mine
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Oratory
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Improbable
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Dark admiralty grey
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
Bastille
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£19.60/L
Mr Mole
Earthborn
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£24.00/L
£4.80/m2
Monogram
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
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 |
| Walls & Ceilings Silk Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 30% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Walls & Ceilings Mid Sheen Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| easyclean® Matt Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 2h | 4h | — |
| easyclean® Kitchen Matt Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 2h | 4h | — |
| easyclean® Bathroom Mid Sheen Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | 1 | 2h | 4h | — |
| Quick Dry Gloss PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 95% | — | 1h | 4h | — |
| Quick Dry Satin PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 35% | — | 1h | 4h | — |
| Quick Dry Eggshell PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | — | 1h | 4h | — |
| Microseal Smooth Masonry PAS | 8 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 4h | 4h | — |
| CRAFTED™ by Crown Luxurious Flat Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 2% | 1 | 2h | 4h | — |
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