How does Copenhagen Blue (No.LRV 70) by Dulux Heritage compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Johnstone's Duck's Egg Blue (ΔE 1.0, “near-identical”). 4 more Johnstone's colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 5 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £12.36 per litre, against Dulux Heritage Copenhagen Blue at £10.40/L.
Dulux Heritage Copenhagen Blue vs Johnstone's
5 closest Johnstone's matches ranked by ΔE
ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.
| Colour | Number | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck's Egg Blue | — | 1.0 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Blue Pearl | — | 1.2 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Magic Wand | — | 1.3 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Dartmoor Mist | — | 1.4 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Simply Elegant | — | 1.4 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |