Mercury Shower 6 by Dulux is a warm off-white with a red undertone. Hex: #DFDBDA. RGB: 223, 219, 218. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Crown Spotlight® (ΔE 0.6, “identical”), priced at approximately £8.80 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Milk And Cookies (ΔE 1.0) and Farrow & Ball Great White (ΔE 1.4).
Mercury Shower 6 by Dulux
- Hex
#DFDBDA- RGB
- 223, 219, 218
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spotlight® | Crown | 0.6 | Identical | £8.80 (£5.60 less) | £1.47 |
| Milk And Cookies | Johnstone's | 1.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Great White | Farrow & Ball | 1.4 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Hermitage | Craig & Rose | 1.4 | Near-identical | £18.00 (£3.60 more) | £2.57 |
| Mistflower (No.SAP1091) | Sanderson | 1.5 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| Quiet Time® | Crown | 1.6 | Near-identical | £8.80 (£5.60 less) | £1.47 |
| Misty Morn | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Just Blush | Johnstone's | 1.9 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Sky Grey (No.SAP1130) | Sanderson | 1.9 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
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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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