Island Lake by Johnstone's is a mid-tone muted cyan. Hex: #5E829F. RGB: 94, 130, 159. Price: approximately £6.14 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Belvedere Blue (ΔE 1.7, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £25.60 per litre. Other close matches include Lick Blue 05 (ΔE 2.3) and BS 4800 Larkspur blue (ΔE 3.3).
Island Lake by Johnstone's
- Hex
#5E829F- RGB
- 94, 130, 159
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £6.14
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.02
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Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Blue | Farrow & Ball | 1.7 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£19.46 more) | £3.94 |
| Blue 05 (No.blue-05) | Lick | 2.3 | Near-identical | £15.60 (£9.46 more) | £3.12 |
| Larkspur blue (No.20 C 37) | BS 4800 | 3.3 | Very close | — | — |
| Midnight Blue (No.SAP0089) | Sanderson | 4.0 | Very close | £19.60 (£13.46 more) | — |
| Cadet Blue (No.SAP0020) | Sanderson | 4.7 | Very close | £19.60 (£13.46 more) | — |
| Ultra Marine Blue | Farrow & Ball | 5.0 | Similar | £25.60 (£19.46 more) | £3.94 |
| Cooks Blue | Farrow & Ball | 5.2 | Similar | £25.60 (£19.46 more) | £3.94 |
| Atlantic Surf 3 | Dulux | 5.2 | Similar | £10.20 (£4.06 more) | £1.57 |
| Tivoli (No.3) | Little Greene | 5.3 | Similar | £28.00 (£21.86 more) | £4.31 |
Belvedere Blue
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Blue 05
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Larkspur blue
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 3.3
Midnight Blue
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£19.60/L
Cadet Blue
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 4.7
£19.60/L
Ultra Marine Blue
Farrow & Ball
Similar
ΔE 5.0
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Cooks Blue
Farrow & Ball
Similar
ΔE 5.2
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Atlantic Surf 3
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.2
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Tivoli
Little Greene
Similar
ΔE 5.3
£28.00/L
£4.31/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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