Hush-a-bye by Johnstone's is a mid-tone cyan. Hex: #5094B0. RGB: 80, 148, 176. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Celestial Blue 5 (ΔE 2.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £10.20 per litre. Other close matches include Dulux Liberty Blue 2 (ΔE 2.7) and Edward Bulmer Mocha Blue (ΔE 2.9).
Hush-a-bye by Johnstone's
- Hex
#5094B0- RGB
- 80, 148, 176
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celestial Blue 5 | Dulux | 2.0 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Liberty Blue 2 | Dulux | 2.7 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Mocha Blue | Edward Bulmer | 2.9 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Tivoli (No.3) | Little Greene | 3.2 | Very close | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Blue Verditer (No.3) | Little Greene | 3.2 | Very close | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Yard Blue | Farrow & Ball | 4.1 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Stonewashed Blue | Dulux | 4.1 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| St Giles Blue | Farrow & Ball | 4.2 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Chinese Blue | Farrow & Ball | 4.4 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
Celestial Blue 5
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Liberty Blue 2
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Mocha Blue
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Tivoli
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Blue Verditer
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Yard Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Stonewashed Blue
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
St Giles Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Chinese Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.4
£25.60/L
£3.94/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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