Dawn Swim by Johnstone's is a pale grey with a subtle cyan undertone. Hex: #D0D8D9. RGB: 208, 216, 217. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light (ΔE 0.6, “identical”), priced at approximately £25.60 per litre. Other close matches include Craig & Rose Esterhazy (ΔE 0.9) and Sanderson Dawn Blue Light (ΔE 1.3).
Dawn Swim by Johnstone's
- Hex
#D0D8D9- RGB
- 208, 216, 217
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrowed Light | Farrow & Ball | 0.6 | Identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Esterhazy | Craig & Rose | 0.9 | Identical | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Dawn Blue Light (No.SAP0038) | Sanderson | 1.3 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Celestial Cloud 6 | Dulux | 1.6 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Mews Blue (No.No.98) | Mylands | 1.6 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Blue 02 (No.blue-02) | Lick | 1.7 | Near-identical | £15.60 (£3.24 more) | £3.12 |
| Watermark® | Crown | 1.8 | Near-identical | £13.20 (£0.84 more) | £2.20 |
| Niagara Blues 6 | Dulux | 2.1 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Celestial Cloud 5 | Dulux | 2.2 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
Borrowed Light
Farrow & Ball
Identical
ΔE 0.6
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Esterhazy
Craig & Rose
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Dawn Blue Light
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£19.60/L
Celestial Cloud 6
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Mews Blue
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Blue 02
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Watermark®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£13.20/L
£2.20/m2
Niagara Blues 6
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Celestial Cloud 5
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£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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