Earl Blue vs Silent Steel

Earl Blue and Silent Steel are both Dulux neutrals. The gap between them is ΔE 4.2 — “very close”. Silent Steel is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

Earl Blue #A0A9AE £14.40/L

Silent Steel #AFB1B3 £14.40/L

	Earl Blue	Silent Steel
Hex	`#A0A9AE`	`#AFB1B3`
Lightness (L*)	69	72
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

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Looking across brands instead? See Earl Blue’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Silent Steel’s.