Prophetic Sea by Johnstone's is a mid-tone grey with a subtle blue undertone. Hex: #768494. RGB: 118, 132, 148. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Crown Vermont Grey (ΔE 3.4, “very close”), priced at approximately £7.20 per litre. Other close matches include BS 4800 Larkspur blue (ΔE 4.1) and Zoffany Taylor's Grey (ΔE 4.3).
Prophetic Sea by Johnstone's
- Hex
#768494- RGB
- 118, 132, 148
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont Grey | Crown | 3.4 | Very close | £7.20 (£5.16 less) | £1.20 |
| Larkspur blue (No.20 C 37) | BS 4800 | 4.1 | Very close | — | — |
| Taylor's Grey (No.ZOP0143) | Zoffany | 4.3 | Very close | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
| Niagara Blues 2 | Dulux | 4.7 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Squirrel grey (No.7000) | RAL Classic | 4.9 | Very close | — | — |
| Telegrey 2 (No.7046) | RAL Classic | 5.1 | Similar | — | — |
| Below Deck | Coat | 5.1 | Similar | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Denim Drift | Dulux | 5.5 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Selvedge | Farrow & Ball | 5.8 | Similar | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
Vermont Grey
Crown
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£7.20/L
£1.20/m2
Larkspur blue
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.1
Taylor's Grey
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£22.00/L
Niagara Blues 2
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.7
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Squirrel grey
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 4.9
Telegrey 2
RAL Classic
Similar
ΔE 5.1
Below Deck
Coat
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Denim Drift
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.5
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Selvedge
Farrow & Ball
Similar
ΔE 5.8
£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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