Aqua Whisper by Johnstone's is a pale muted cyan. Hex: #BCDCDC. RGB: 188, 220, 220. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Coat Bookstore (ΔE 2.9, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £22.40 per litre. Other close matches include Coat Free Range (ΔE 2.9) and Dulux Coastal Breeze (ΔE 3.0).
Aqua Whisper by Johnstone's
- Hex
#BCDCDC- RGB
- 188, 220, 220
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bookstore | Coat | 2.9 | Near-identical | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Free Range | Coat | 2.9 | Near-identical | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Coastal Breeze | Dulux | 3.0 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Still Water | Dulux | 3.1 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Summer Medley 5 | Dulux | 3.5 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Ribbon blue (No.18 E 50) | BS 4800 | 3.5 | Very close | — | — |
| Milk Jug | Earthborn | 3.7 | Very close | £24.00 (£11.64 more) | £4.80 |
| Open Sky | Dulux | 4.1 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Summer Medley 4 | Dulux | 4.1 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
Bookstore
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Free Range
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Coastal Breeze
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Still Water
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Summer Medley 5
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Ribbon blue
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 3.5
Milk Jug
Earthborn
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£24.00/L
£4.80/m2
Open Sky
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Summer Medley 4
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£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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