Knight's Armor by Johnstone's is a deep neutral grey. Hex: #515555. RGB: 81, 85, 85. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Hopper Head (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £25.60 per litre. Other close matches include Crown Work of Art® (ΔE 1.4) and Little Greene Vulcan (ΔE 1.9).
Knight's Armor by Johnstone's
- Hex
#515555- RGB
- 81, 85, 85
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopper Head | Farrow & Ball | 1.3 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Work of Art® | Crown | 1.4 | Near-identical | £13.20 (£0.84 more) | £2.20 |
| Vulcan (No.3) | Little Greene | 1.9 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Traffic grey B (No.7043) | RAL Classic | 1.9 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Amsterdam Green (No.SAP0003) | Sanderson | 2.4 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Tar | Farrow & Ball | 2.4 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Beetle Black | Farrow & Ball | 2.6 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Graphite (No.SAP0060) | Sanderson | 2.7 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Scree (No.3) | Little Greene | 2.9 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
Hopper Head
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Work of Art®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 1.4
£13.20/L
£2.20/m2
Vulcan
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Traffic grey B
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
Amsterdam Green
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£19.60/L
Tar
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Beetle Black
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Graphite
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£19.60/L
Scree
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MY colour Durable Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 4% | — | 1h | 3h | — |
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