Martian Skies 6 by Dulux is a light muted blue. Hex: #8998BC. RGB: 137, 152, 188. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Fresh Lavender (ΔE 4.2, “very close”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Farrow & Ball Bothy Blue (ΔE 4.3) and Johnstone's Bluebell Trail (ΔE 4.8).
Martian Skies 6 by Dulux
- Hex
#8998BC- RGB
- 137, 152, 188
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Lavender | Johnstone's | 4.2 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Bothy Blue | Farrow & Ball | 4.3 | Very close | £24.40 (£10.00 more) | £3.75 |
| Bluebell Trail | Johnstone's | 4.8 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Mystic Iris | Johnstone's | 5.4 | Similar | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Skysail Blue | Johnstone's | 5.6 | Similar | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Grape Arbor | Johnstone's | 5.8 | Similar | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Fresh Violet | Johnstone's | 5.9 | Similar | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Silver Blue | Crown | 5.9 | Similar | £7.90 (£6.50 less) | £1.32 |
| Puturple | Johnstone's | 6.1 | Similar | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
Fresh Lavender
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Bothy Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£24.40/L
£3.75/m2
Bluebell Trail
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.8
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Mystic Iris
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.4
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Skysail Blue
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Grape Arbor
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.8
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Fresh Violet
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Silver Blue
Crown
Similar
ΔE 5.9
£7.90/L
£1.32/m2
Puturple
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 6.1
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
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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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