Obligation by Johnstone's is a deep grey with a subtle green undertone. Hex: #4B5C52. RGB: 75, 92, 82. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Little Greene Three Farm Green (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £28.00 per litre. Other close matches include Crown Woodland Wanderer® (ΔE 2.5) and Craig & Rose Ottilie (ΔE 2.5).
Obligation by Johnstone's
- Hex
#4B5C52- RGB
- 75, 92, 82
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Farm Green (No.3) | Little Greene | 2.2 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Woodland Wanderer® | Crown | 2.5 | Near-identical | £8.20 (£4.16 less) | £1.37 |
| Ottilie | Craig & Rose | 2.5 | Near-identical | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Beverly | Farrow & Ball | 3.5 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Grove Green | Farrow & Ball | 4.0 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Monkey Puzzle | Farrow & Ball | 4.0 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Pleasure Gardens Green (No.No.214) | Mylands | 4.2 | Very close | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Duck Green | Farrow & Ball | 4.3 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Ditch the Tie | Coat | 4.4 | Very close | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
Three Farm Green
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Woodland Wanderer®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£8.20/L
£1.37/m2
Ottilie
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Beverly
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Grove Green
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Monkey Puzzle
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Pleasure Gardens Green
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Duck Green
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Ditch the Tie
Coat
Very close
ΔE 4.4
£22.40/L
£4.48/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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