Sea Nettle by Dulux is a mid-tone muted yellow. Hex: #8A8B54. RGB: 138, 139, 84. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Leafy Romaine (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Vintage Vibe (ΔE 3.6) and Johnstone's Golden Grass (ΔE 4.4).
Sea Nettle by Dulux
- Hex
#8A8B54- RGB
- 138, 139, 84
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.57
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leafy Romaine | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Vintage Vibe | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Golden Grass | Johnstone's | 4.4 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Paid In Full | Johnstone's | 4.5 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Pond Life | Johnstone's | 4.7 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Green (No.12 C 37) | BS 4800 | 4.8 | Very close | — | — |
| Duck Pond | Johnstone's | 4.8 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Enough Is Enough | Johnstone's | 4.9 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Yellow grey (No.7034) | RAL Classic | 4.9 | Very close | — | — |
Leafy Romaine
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Vintage Vibe
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Golden Grass
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.4
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Paid In Full
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Pond Life
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.7
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Green
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.8
Duck Pond
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Enough Is Enough
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Yellow grey
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 4.9
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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 | — |
| Dulux Simply Refresh One Coat Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 1 | 5% | — | 4h | 4h | — |
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