Celestial Blue 5 by Dulux is a mid-tone cyan. Hex: #4F98B9. RGB: 79, 152, 185. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Hush-a-bye (ΔE 2.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close matches include Farrow & Ball St Giles Blue (ΔE 2.4) and Edward Bulmer Mocha Blue (ΔE 3.0).
Celestial Blue 5 by Dulux
- Hex
#4F98B9- RGB
- 79, 152, 185
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.57
Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hush-a-bye | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| St Giles Blue | Farrow & Ball | 2.4 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Mocha Blue | Edward Bulmer | 3.0 | Very close | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Blue Verditer (No.3) | Little Greene | 3.2 | Very close | £28.00 (£17.80 more) | £4.31 |
| Atlantic Swell | Johnstone's | 3.5 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Extravagance | Johnstone's | 3.8 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Quiet Night | Johnstone's | 3.9 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Magician | Johnstone's | 3.9 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Tivoli (No.3) | Little Greene | 4.1 | Very close | £28.00 (£17.80 more) | £4.31 |
Hush-a-bye
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
St Giles Blue
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Mocha Blue
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 3.0
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Blue Verditer
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Atlantic Swell
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Extravagance
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Quiet Night
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Magician
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Tivoli
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Colour neighbourhood
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 | — |
| Dulux Simply Refresh One Coat Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 1 | 5% | — | 4h | 4h | — |
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