Nordic Waters vs Pressed Thistle

Nordic Waters and Pressed Thistle are both Dulux neutrals. The gap between them is ΔE 5.7 — “close”. Pressed Thistle is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Nordic Waters	Pressed Thistle
Hex	#7E8D99	#898D9B
Lightness (L*)	58	59
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Nordic Waters’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Pressed Thistle’s.