China Clay by Johnstone's is a pale warm grey with a subtle yellow undertone. Hex: #CDCDC5. RGB: 205, 205, 197. Price: approximately £7.53 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Mylands Chiswick (ΔE 1.0, “identical”), priced at approximately £27.20 per litre. Other close alternatives include Craig & Rose Pale Celadon (ΔE 1.0) and Dulux Morning Oats (ΔE 1.0).
China Clay by Johnstone's
- Hex
#CDCDC5- RGB
- 205, 205, 197
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £7.53
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.26
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiswick (No.No.100) | Mylands | 1.0 | Identical | £27.20 (£19.67 more) | £3.63 |
| Pale Celadon | Craig & Rose | 1.0 | Near-identical | £18.00 (£10.47 more) | £2.57 |
| Morning Oats | Dulux | 1.0 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Platinum Grey (No.ZOP1100) | Zoffany | 1.1 | Near-identical | £23.20 (£15.67 more) | — |
| Pebble Shore | Dulux | 1.6 | Near-identical | £10.80 (£3.27 more) | £1.66 |
| Dusted Moss 2 | Dulux | 1.6 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Dawn grey (No.10 A 03) | BS 4800 | 1.7 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Grey 02 (No.grey-02) | Lick | 1.8 | Near-identical | £16.40 (£8.87 more) | £3.28 |
| Salt Spray® | Crown | 1.9 | Near-identical | £8.80 (£1.27 more) | £1.47 |
Chiswick
Mylands
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Pale Celadon
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 1.0
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Morning Oats
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.0
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Platinum Grey
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£23.20/L
Pebble Shore
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£10.80/L
£1.66/m2
Dusted Moss 2
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Dawn grey
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
Grey 02
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
Salt Spray®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£8.80/L
£1.47/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom Mid Sheen PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | 1 | 1h | 4h | — |
| Kitchen Matt PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 1h | 4h | — |
| Wall & Ceiling Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 1h | 2h | — |
| Wall & Ceiling Silk PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 1h | 4h | — |
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