Cannon Ball by Dulux is a deep neutral grey. Hex: #505354. RGB: 80, 83, 84. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Hopper Head (ΔE 0.8, “identical”), priced at approximately £26.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Knight's Armor (ΔE 1.1) and Johnstone's Zombie (ΔE 1.4).
Cannon Ball by Dulux
- Hex
#505354- RGB
- 80, 83, 84
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopper Head | Farrow & Ball | 0.8 | Identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Knight's Armor | Johnstone's | 1.1 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Zombie | Johnstone's | 1.4 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Summer Shadow | Johnstone's | 1.4 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Glazed Granite | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Tar | Farrow & Ball | 1.7 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Work of Art® | Crown | 2.2 | Near-identical | £14.00 | £2.33 |
| Amsterdam Green (No.SAP1003) | Sanderson | 2.4 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| Dodie | Coat | 2.4 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£10.40 more) | £4.96 |
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Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Dulux Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulux Easycare Bathroom Soft Sheen PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Silk PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
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