Midnight Sapphire by Johnstone's is a dark muted blue. Hex: #2E3842. RGB: 46, 56, 66. Price: approximately £7.53 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Little Greene Dock Blue (ΔE 1.0, “identical”), priced at approximately £29.20 per litre. Other close alternatives include RAL Classic Granite grey (ΔE 2.5) and Lick Blue 20 (ΔE 3.3).
Midnight Sapphire by Johnstone's
- Hex
#2E3842- RGB
- 46, 56, 66
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £7.53
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.26
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Blue (No.252) | Little Greene | 1.0 | Identical | £29.20 (£21.67 more) | £4.49 |
| Granite grey (No.7026) | RAL Classic | 2.5 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Blue 20 (No.blue-20) | Lick | 3.3 | Very close | £16.40 (£8.87 more) | £3.28 |
| David Rose | Coat | 3.7 | Very close | £24.80 (£17.27 more) | £4.96 |
| Sapphire Splendour | Dulux | 3.7 | Very close | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Woodnight (No.JB.12) | Mylands | 4.5 | Very close | £27.20 (£19.67 more) | £3.63 |
| Shadow | Edward Bulmer | 4.6 | Very close | £38.40 (£30.87 more) | £6.40 |
| Black Stillness | Dulux | 4.7 | Very close | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Cobalt Night | Dulux | 4.7 | Very close | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
Dock Blue
Little Greene
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Granite grey
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
Blue 20
Lick
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
David Rose
Coat
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
Sapphire Splendour
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Woodnight
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Shadow
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 4.6
£38.40/L
£6.40/m2
Black Stillness
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Cobalt Night
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Colour neighbourhood
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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