allpaintcolours.co.ukDelicate Cornflower by Dulux is a light cyan. Hex: #5C9BCC. RGB: 92, 155, 204. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Ocean Horizon (ΔE 2.5, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Blue Star (ΔE 2.8) and Johnstone's Blue Promise (ΔE 3.0).
Delicate Cornflower by Dulux
- Hex
#5C9BCC- RGB
- 92, 155, 204
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Horizon | Johnstone's | 2.5 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Blue Star | Johnstone's | 2.8 | Near-identical | £7.53 (£6.87 less) | £1.26 |
| Blue Promise | Johnstone's | 3.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Cornflower blue (No.20 E 51) | BS 4800 | 3.1 | Very close | — | — |
| Bluebell Valley | Johnstone's | 3.2 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Victoria | Craig & Rose | 3.2 | Very close | £18.00 (£3.60 more) | £2.57 |
| Boudoir Blue | Johnstone's | 3.9 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| St Giles Blue | Farrow & Ball | 4.1 | Very close | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Blue Dart | Johnstone's | 4.3 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
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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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