allpaintcolours.co.ukQuicksilver by Johnstone's is a light grey with a subtle cyan undertone. Hex: #8B99A3. RGB: 139, 153, 163. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Little Greene James (ΔE 1.7, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £29.20 per litre. Other close alternatives include Sanderson Rain Lake (ΔE 2.1) and Dulux Steel Symphony 2 (ΔE 2.2).
Quicksilver by Johnstone's
- Hex
#8B99A3- RGB
- 139, 153, 163
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James (No.108) | Little Greene | 1.7 | Near-identical | £29.20 (£15.83 more) | £4.49 |
| Rain Lake (No.SAP1117) | Sanderson | 2.1 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£6.63 more) | — |
| Steel Symphony 2 | Dulux | 2.2 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Mid Grey | Crown | 2.3 | Near-identical | £9.60 (£3.77 less) | £1.60 |
| Steel Symphony 3 | Dulux | 2.3 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Blue 17 (No.blue-17) | Lick | 2.5 | Near-identical | £16.40 (£3.03 more) | £3.28 |
| Shetland (No.ZOP1127) | Zoffany | 2.8 | Near-identical | £23.20 (£9.83 more) | — |
| Cerullian Blue | Edward Bulmer | 3.0 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.40 |
| Hippo Hooray | Earthborn | 3.0 | Near-identical | £24.60 (£11.23 more) | £4.92 |
James
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Rain Lake
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£20.00/L
Steel Symphony 2
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Mid Grey
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£9.60/L
£1.60/m2
Steel Symphony 3
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Blue 17
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
Shetland
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£23.20/L
Cerullian Blue
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Hippo Hooray
Earthborn
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£24.60/L
£4.92/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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