How does Aerial Tint by Edward Bulmer compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match is Johnstone's Manhattan Grey (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”). 4 more Johnstone's colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 5 Johnstone's paints range from £7.53 to £13.37 per litre, against Edward Bulmer Aerial Tint at £26.40/L.

Edward Bulmer Aerial Tint £26.40/L

Johnstone's Manhattan Grey near-identical — ΔE 1.6 £7.53/L

Edward Bulmer Aerial Tint vs Johnstone's

5 closest Johnstone's matches ranked by ΔE

ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.

Colour	Number	ΔE	Match quality	Price/L	Price/m²
Manhattan Grey	—	1.6	near-identical	£7.53	£1.26
Maiden Mist	—	1.9	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Smoke Screen	—	2.0	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Grey Frost	—	2.1	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Blue Willow	—	2.6	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23

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