allpaintcolours.co.ukPoetic License by Johnstone's is a off-white with a green undertone. Hex: #DDE5DE. RGB: 221, 229, 222. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Crown Botanical Extract® (ΔE 1.1, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £8.80 per litre. Other close alternatives include Farrow & Ball Pavilion Blue (ΔE 1.2) and Edward Bulmer Lucca (ΔE 1.6).
Poetic License by Johnstone's
- Hex
#DDE5DE- RGB
- 221, 229, 222
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botanical Extract® | Crown | 1.1 | Near-identical | £8.80 (£4.57 less) | £1.47 |
| Pavilion Blue | Farrow & Ball | 1.2 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Lucca | Edward Bulmer | 1.6 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.40 |
| Highland Falls 6 | Dulux | 1.6 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Celadon | Edward Bulmer | 1.7 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.40 |
| Highland Falls 5 | Dulux | 1.8 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Ice blue (No.18 C 31) | BS 4800 | 1.9 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Tonic | Coat | 2.1 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£11.43 more) | £4.96 |
| Jade White | Dulux | 2.1 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
Botanical Extract®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£8.80/L
£1.47/m2
Pavilion Blue
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Lucca
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Highland Falls 6
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Celadon
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Highland Falls 5
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Ice blue
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
Tonic
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
Jade White
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£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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