Sea Of Solitude by Johnstone's is a pale muted teal. Hex: #A8C3BB. RGB: 168, 195, 187. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Ancona Blue (ΔE 1.9, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £26.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Soft Fauna 4 (ΔE 2.4) and Sanderson Ceramic Blue (ΔE 2.4).
Sea Of Solitude by Johnstone's
- Hex
#A8C3BB- RGB
- 168, 195, 187
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancona Blue | Farrow & Ball | 1.9 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Soft Fauna 4 | Dulux | 2.4 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Ceramic Blue (No.SAP1026) | Sanderson | 2.4 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£6.63 more) | — |
| Hamilton | Coat | 2.5 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£11.43 more) | £4.96 |
| Soft Duck Egg | Crown | 2.8 | Near-identical | £11.20 (£2.17 less) | £1.87 |
| Powder Blue | Farrow & Ball | 2.9 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Green Blue | Farrow & Ball | 3.2 | Very close | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Duckegg (No.16 C 33) | BS 4800 | 3.3 | Very close | — | — |
| Stepping Stone® | Crown | 3.7 | Very close | £8.80 (£4.57 less) | £1.47 |
Ancona Blue
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Soft Fauna 4
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Ceramic Blue
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£20.00/L
Hamilton
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
Soft Duck Egg
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£11.20/L
£1.87/m2
Powder Blue
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Green Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Duckegg
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 3.3
Stepping Stone®
Crown
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£8.80/L
£1.47/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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