Printworks® by Crown is a deep grey with a subtle cyan undertone. Hex: #4D5961. RGB: 77, 89, 97. Price: approximately £14.00 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Winters Sky (ΔE 1.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Shadow Slate (ΔE 1.5) and Dulux Midwinter Tide (ΔE 1.7).
Printworks® by Crown
- Hex
#4D5961- RGB
- 77, 89, 97
- Manufacturer
- Crown
- Price per litre
- £14.00
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.33
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winters Sky | Dulux | 1.2 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Shadow Slate | Johnstone's | 1.5 | Near-identical | £7.53 (£6.47 less) | £1.26 |
| Midwinter Tide | Dulux | 1.7 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Urban Sky | Johnstone's | 1.7 | Near-identical | £7.53 (£6.47 less) | £1.26 |
| Wing Commander | Johnstone's | 1.9 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£0.63 less) | £2.23 |
| Raven Plume | Dulux | 2.1 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Moody Sky | Johnstone's | 2.1 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£0.63 less) | £2.23 |
| Payne's Grey | Craig & Rose | 2.2 | Near-identical | £18.00 (£4.00 more) | £2.57 |
| Grey 08 (No.grey-08) | Lick | 2.4 | Near-identical | £16.40 (£2.40 more) | £3.28 |
Winters Sky
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Shadow Slate
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£7.53/L
£1.26/m2
Midwinter Tide
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Urban Sky
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£7.53/L
£1.26/m2
Wing Commander
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Raven Plume
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Moody Sky
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Payne's Grey
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Grey 08
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAFTED™ by Crown Luxurious Flat Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 2% | 1 | 2h | 4h | — |
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