Stepping Stone® by Crown is a pale muted cyan. Hex: #AAC5C5. RGB: 170, 197, 197. Price: approximately £8.80 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Mylands Notting Hill (ΔE 1.7, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £27.20 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Jewelled Creek 4 (ΔE 1.7) and Johnstone's Sea Sprite (ΔE 2.2).
Stepping Stone® by Crown
- Hex
#AAC5C5- RGB
- 170, 197, 197
- Manufacturer
- Crown
- Price per litre
- £8.80
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.47
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notting Hill (No.No.213) | Mylands | 1.7 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£18.40 more) | £3.63 |
| Jewelled Creek 4 | Dulux | 1.7 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£5.60 more) | £2.22 |
| Sea Sprite | Johnstone's | 2.2 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£4.57 more) | £2.23 |
| New Duck Egg | Johnstone's | 2.5 | Near-identical | £7.53 (£1.27 less) | £1.26 |
| Vintage Duck Egg | Johnstone's | 2.6 | Near-identical | £7.53 (£1.27 less) | £1.26 |
| Ceramic Blue (No.SAP1026) | Sanderson | 2.8 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£11.20 more) | — |
| Ancona Blue | Farrow & Ball | 3.0 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£17.60 more) | £4.06 |
| Misty Surf | Johnstone's | 3.1 | Very close | £13.37 (£4.57 more) | £2.23 |
| Blue Ground | Farrow & Ball | 3.1 | Very close | £26.40 (£17.60 more) | £4.06 |
Notting Hill
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Jewelled Creek 4
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Sea Sprite
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
New Duck Egg
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£7.53/L
£1.26/m2
Vintage Duck Egg
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£7.53/L
£1.26/m2
Ceramic Blue
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£20.00/L
Ancona Blue
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Misty Surf
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Blue Ground
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£26.40/L
£4.06/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walls & Ceilings Matt Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | 1 g/L |
| Walls & Ceilings Mid Sheen Emulsion PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
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