Pressed Thistle vs Shadow Line

Pressed Thistle and Shadow Line are both Dulux neutrals. The gap between them is ΔE 5.8 — “close”. Shadow Line is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Pressed Thistle	Shadow Line
Hex	#898D9B	#909396
Lightness (L*)	59	61
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

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