Mystic Melon by Johnstone's is a pale yellow. Hex: #E9E4AE. RGB: 233, 228, 174. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Lime Zest 5 (ΔE 1.1, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include BS 4800 Pale primrose (ΔE 1.5) and Farrow & Ball Lancaster Yellow (ΔE 2.0).
Mystic Melon by Johnstone's
- Hex
#E9E4AE- RGB
- 233, 228, 174
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £13.37
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.23
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Zest 5 | Dulux | 1.1 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Pale primrose (No.10 E 49) | BS 4800 | 1.5 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Lancaster Yellow | Farrow & Ball | 2.0 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Desert Gold (No.SAP1039) | Sanderson | 2.3 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£6.63 more) | — |
| Tea Tree | Dulux | 2.6 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Forest Lake 5 | Dulux | 3.0 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Lime Zest 4 | Dulux | 3.4 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Celery Leaf | Dulux | 3.4 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Lemon Spirit | Dulux | 3.5 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
Lime Zest 5
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Pale primrose
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
Lancaster Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Desert Gold
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£20.00/L
Tea Tree
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Forest Lake 5
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.0
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Lime Zest 4
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Celery Leaf
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Lemon Spirit
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MY colour Durable Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 4% | — | 1h | 3h | — |
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