Hushed Tone by Johnstone's is a pale neutral grey. Hex: #BAB7B5. RGB: 186, 183, 181. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Crown Soft Grey (ΔE 1.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £10.80 per litre. Other close matches include Zoffany Half Empire Grey (ΔE 1.4) and Crown Plymouth Grey (ΔE 2.1).
Hushed Tone by Johnstone's
- Hex
#BAB7B5- RGB
- 186, 183, 181
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Grey | Crown | 1.0 | Near-identical | £10.80 (£1.56 less) | £1.80 |
| Half Empire Grey (No.ZOP0052) | Zoffany | 1.4 | Near-identical | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
| Plymouth Grey | Crown | 2.1 | Near-identical | £11.52 (£0.84 less) | £1.92 |
| Goose grey (No.00 A 05) | BS 4800 | 2.3 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Neighbourhood® | Crown | 2.6 | Near-identical | £8.20 (£4.16 less) | £1.37 |
| Kent Grey (No.SAP0078) | Sanderson | 2.6 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Wilkie Grey | Craig & Rose | 2.6 | Near-identical | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Lead Colour | Edward Bulmer | 2.8 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Pebble Grey (No.LRV 47) | Dulux Heritage | 2.9 | Near-identical | £10.40 (£1.96 less) | £1.30 |
Soft Grey
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 1.0
£10.80/L
£1.80/m2
Half Empire Grey
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 1.4
£22.00/L
Plymouth Grey
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£11.52/L
£1.92/m2
Goose grey
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
Neighbourhood®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£8.20/L
£1.37/m2
Kent Grey
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£19.60/L
Wilkie Grey
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Lead Colour
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Pebble Grey
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£10.40/L
£1.30/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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