Always Apple by Johnstone's is a mid-tone muted yellow. Hex: #999A5E. RGB: 153, 154, 94. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Mylands Primrose Hill (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £27.20 per litre. Other close matches include RAL Classic Olive yellow (ΔE 2.7) and RAL Classic Grey beige (ΔE 3.3).
Always Apple by Johnstone's
- Hex
#999A5E- RGB
- 153, 154, 94
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £12.36
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.06
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Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primrose Hill (No.No.201) | Mylands | 2.2 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Olive yellow (No.1020) | RAL Classic | 2.7 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Grey beige (No.1019) | RAL Classic | 3.3 | Very close | — | — |
| Oliver Twig | Earthborn | 3.3 | Very close | £24.00 (£11.64 more) | £4.80 |
| Green 18 (No.green-18) | Lick | 4.6 | Very close | £15.60 (£3.24 more) | £3.12 |
| Sea Nettle | Dulux | 5.1 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Greengage (No.12 D 43) | BS 4800 | 5.4 | Similar | — | — |
| East For Trees | Coat | 5.7 | Similar | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Soft Moss 2 | Dulux | 5.8 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
Primrose Hill
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Olive yellow
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
Grey beige
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.3
Oliver Twig
Earthborn
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£24.00/L
£4.80/m2
Green 18
Lick
Very close
ΔE 4.6
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Sea Nettle
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Greengage
BS 4800
Similar
ΔE 5.4
East For Trees
Coat
Similar
ΔE 5.7
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Soft Moss 2
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.8
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
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Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Johnstone's Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MY colour Durable Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 4% | — | 1h | 3h | — |
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