Mostly Metal by Johnstone's is a deep grey with a subtle cyan undertone. Hex: #4C5555. RGB: 76, 85, 85. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is RAL Classic Traffic grey B (ΔE 1.7, “near-identical”). Other close matches include RAL Classic Basalt grey (ΔE 1.9) and Crown Work of Art® (ΔE 2.2).
Mostly Metal by Johnstone's
- Hex
#4C5555- RGB
- 76, 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic grey B (No.7043) | RAL Classic | 1.7 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Basalt grey (No.7012) | RAL Classic | 1.9 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Work of Art® | Crown | 2.2 | Near-identical | £13.20 (£0.84 more) | £2.20 |
| Chine Green | Farrow & Ball | 2.6 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Mad About The Bathroom | Mylands | 2.6 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Vulcan (No.3) | Little Greene | 2.9 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Grey 08 Amsterdam House (No.grey-08) | Lick | 2.9 | Near-identical | £15.60 (£3.24 more) | £3.12 |
| Hopper Head | Farrow & Ball | 3.2 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Grove Green | Farrow & Ball | 3.3 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
Traffic grey B
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
Basalt grey
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
Work of Art®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£13.20/L
£2.20/m2
Chine Green
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Mad About The Bathroom
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Vulcan
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Hopper Head
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Grove Green
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£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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