How does Light Olive Green by Edward Bulmer compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Dulux Frosted Sea Glass (ΔE 1.9, “near-identical”). 2 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Dulux paints are all priced at £10.20 per litre, against Edward Bulmer Light Olive Green at £26.40/L.
Edward Bulmer Light Olive Green vs Dulux
3 closest Dulux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frosted Sea Glass | — | 1.9 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Woodland Pearl 2 | — | 1.9 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Tuscan Glade 2 | — | 3.6 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |