Jewelled Creek 3 by Dulux is a light muted cyan. Hex: #85A6AB. RGB: 133, 166, 171. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Ballroom Blue (ΔE 3.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £25.60 per litre. Other close matches include Johnstone's Winding Water (ΔE 3.0) and Sanderson High Sea (ΔE 3.6).
Jewelled Creek 3 by Dulux
- Hex
#85A6AB- RGB
- 133, 166, 171
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballroom Blue | Farrow & Ball | 3.0 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Winding Water | Johnstone's | 3.0 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| High Sea (No.SAP0070) | Sanderson | 3.6 | Very close | £19.60 (£9.40 more) | — |
| Curiosity® | Crown | 4.0 | Very close | £13.20 (£3.00 more) | £2.20 |
| Simply Duck Egg | Crown | 4.0 | Very close | £10.80 (£0.60 more) | £1.80 |
| Sardine | Farrow & Ball | 4.2 | Very close | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Scrapbook® | Crown | 4.3 | Very close | £13.20 (£3.00 more) | £2.20 |
| Aqua Leaf | Johnstone's | 4.5 | Very close | £6.14 (£4.06 less) | £1.02 |
| Botanical Retreat | Johnstone's | 4.5 | Very close | £6.14 (£4.06 less) | £1.02 |
Ballroom Blue
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Winding Water
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
High Sea
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£19.60/L
Curiosity®
Crown
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£13.20/L
£2.20/m2
Simply Duck Egg
Crown
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£10.80/L
£1.80/m2
Sardine
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Scrapbook®
Crown
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£13.20/L
£2.20/m2
Aqua Leaf
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£6.14/L
£1.02/m2
Botanical Retreat
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£6.14/L
£1.02/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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