Forest Shade by Dulux is a deep grey with a subtle green undertone. Hex: #57624D. RGB: 87, 98, 77. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Minster Green (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £25.60 per litre. Other close matches include Johnstone's All About Olive (ΔE 2.8) and Mylands Brompton Road (ΔE 3.2).
Forest Shade by Dulux
- Hex
#57624D- RGB
- 87, 98, 77
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minster Green | Farrow & Ball | 2.2 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| All About Olive | Johnstone's | 2.8 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Brompton Road (No.No.205) | Mylands | 3.2 | Very close | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| Beverly | Farrow & Ball | 3.4 | Very close | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Winning Ticket | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Gown & Out | Coat | 3.9 | Very close | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
| Dark Sage | Johnstone's | 4.1 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Green grey (No.7009) | RAL Classic | 4.4 | Very close | — | — |
| Grape Leaves | Johnstone's | 4.5 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
Minster Green
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
All About Olive
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Brompton Road
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Beverly
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Winning Ticket
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Gown & Out
Coat
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Dark Sage
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Green grey
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 4.4
Grape Leaves
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/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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