Mouse Tail by Dulux is a mid-tone neutral grey. Hex: #7B8178. RGB: 123, 129, 120. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Heritage Waxed Khaki (ΔE 0.0, “identical”), priced at approximately £10.80 per litre. Other close alternatives include Sanderson Gardenia Green (ΔE 2.1) and Johnstone's Smokey Sage (ΔE 3.0).
Mouse Tail by Dulux
- Hex
#7B8178- RGB
- 123, 129, 120
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waxed Khaki (No.LRV 24) | Dulux Heritage | 0.0 | Identical | £10.80 (£3.60 less) | £1.35 |
| Gardenia Green (No.SAP1057) | Sanderson | 2.1 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| Smokey Sage | Johnstone's | 3.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Fern Canopy | Crown | 3.5 | Very close | — | — |
| Grey Heron | Johnstone's | 3.5 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Elephant Parade | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Retrograde | Coat | 3.7 | Very close | £24.80 (£10.40 more) | £4.96 |
| Eye Of The Storm | Johnstone's | 3.8 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Sepia | Johnstone's | 3.8 | Very close | £7.53 (£6.87 less) | £1.26 |
Waxed Khaki
Dulux Heritage
Identical
ΔE 0.0
£10.80/L
£1.35/m2
Gardenia Green
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£20.00/L
Smokey Sage
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Fern Canopy
Crown
Very close
ΔE 3.5
Grey Heron
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Elephant Parade
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Retrograde
Coat
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
Eye Of The Storm
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.8
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Sepia
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.8
£7.53/L
£1.26/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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