Lime Zest 2 by Dulux is a light yellow. Hex: #C7CA56. RGB: 199, 202, 86. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Little Greene Pale Lime (ΔE 0.6, “identical”), priced at approximately £29.20 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Bioluminous (ΔE 2.4) and Johnstone's Lime Burst (ΔE 2.7).
Lime Zest 2 by Dulux
- Hex
#C7CA56- RGB
- 199, 202, 86
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pale Lime (No.70) | Little Greene | 0.6 | Identical | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Bioluminous | Johnstone's | 2.4 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Lime Burst | Johnstone's | 2.7 | Near-identical | £7.53 (£6.87 less) | £1.26 |
| Pale lime (No.12 E 51) | BS 4800 | 2.7 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Boogie Blast | Johnstone's | 2.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Acid Drop | Farrow & Ball | 3.3 | Very close | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Goody Gumdrop | Johnstone's | 3.8 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Slap Happy | Johnstone's | 4.1 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Got The Giggles | Johnstone's | 4.1 | 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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