Storm Clearing by Dulux is a light neutral grey. Hex: #8F9391. RGB: 143, 147, 145. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Burnished Blade (ΔE 1.8, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Playing Possum (ΔE 1.8) and Johnstone's Cloudy Grey (ΔE 2.0).
Storm Clearing by Dulux
- Hex
#8F9391- RGB
- 143, 147, 145
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnished Blade | Johnstone's | 1.8 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Playing Possum | Johnstone's | 1.8 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Cloudy Grey | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £7.53 (£6.87 less) | £1.26 |
| Plummett | Farrow & Ball | 2.0 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Elder Bark (No.SAP1046) | Sanderson | 2.2 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| Steel Curtain | Johnstone's | 2.3 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Hooley | Coat | 2.5 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£10.40 more) | £4.96 |
| Shadowy | Johnstone's | 2.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Telegrey 1 (No.7045) | RAL Classic | 2.7 | Near-identical | — | — |
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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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