allpaintcolours.co.ukSteel Mill by Johnstone's is a light neutral grey. Hex: #A0A6A6. RGB: 160, 166, 166. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Edward Bulmer Inferior Grey (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £26.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Warm Pewter (ΔE 1.5) and Sanderson English Grey (ΔE 2.4).
Steel Mill by Johnstone's
- Hex
#A0A6A6- RGB
- 160, 166, 166
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inferior Grey | Edward Bulmer | 1.3 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.40 |
| Warm Pewter | Dulux | 1.5 | Near-identical | £10.80 (£2.57 less) | £1.66 |
| English Grey (No.SAP1048) | Sanderson | 2.4 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£6.63 more) | — |
| Earl Blue | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Manor House Gray | Farrow & Ball | 2.8 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Double La Seine (No.ZOP1025) | Zoffany | 2.9 | Near-identical | £23.20 (£9.83 more) | — |
| Pewter | Crown | 3.0 | Near-identical | £18.80 (£5.43 more) | £3.13 |
| Memory Lane® | Crown | 3.0 | Near-identical | £14.00 (£0.63 more) | £2.33 |
| Granite Dust® | Crown | 3.0 | Near-identical | £8.80 (£4.57 less) | £1.47 |
Inferior Grey
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Warm Pewter
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£10.80/L
£1.66/m2
English Grey
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£20.00/L
Earl Blue
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Manor House Gray
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Double La Seine
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£23.20/L
Pewter
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£18.80/L
£3.13/m2
Memory Lane®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£14.00/L
£2.33/m2
Granite Dust®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£8.80/L
£1.47/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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