River Valley by Dulux is a light muted cyan. Hex: #9AB4BA. RGB: 154, 180, 186. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Crown Duck Egg (ΔE 1.0, “identical”), priced at approximately £8.80 per litre. Other close alternatives include Crown Gentle Blue (ΔE 1.0) and Johnstone's Blue By You (ΔE 1.2).
River Valley by Dulux
- Hex
#9AB4BA- RGB
- 154, 180, 186
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck Egg | Crown | 1.0 | Identical | £8.80 (£5.60 less) | £1.47 |
| Gentle Blue | Crown | 1.0 | Identical | — | — |
| Blue By You | Johnstone's | 1.2 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Bridge Blue (No.No.222) | Mylands | 1.2 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£12.80 more) | £3.63 |
| Corvette blue (No.18 C 35) | BS 4800 | 1.9 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Colonial Aqua | Johnstone's | 2.2 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| George | Edward Bulmer | 2.7 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.40 |
| Scrapbook® | Crown | 2.8 | Near-identical | £14.00 | £2.33 |
| Blue Willow | Johnstone's | 3.0 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
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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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