Steeped Tea by Johnstone's is a mid-tone warm grey with a subtle warm yellow undertone. Hex: #8E8B80. RGB: 142, 139, 128. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Zoffany Cobblestone (ΔE 1.8, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £22.00 per litre. Other close matches include Little Greene Lead Colour (ΔE 2.6) and Mylands Amber Grey (ΔE 2.7).
Steeped Tea by Johnstone's
- Hex
#8E8B80- RGB
- 142, 139, 128
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobblestone (No.ZOP0018) | Zoffany | 1.8 | Near-identical | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
| Lead Colour (No.3) | Little Greene | 2.6 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Amber Grey (No.No.156) | Mylands | 2.7 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Jojo's Green | Coat | 2.7 | Near-identical | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Portcullis (No.No.170) | Mylands | 2.8 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Stoke | Farrow & Ball | 3.1 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Crag Grey (No.SAP0034) | Sanderson | 3.3 | Very close | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Serpentine (No.3) | Little Greene | 3.6 | Very close | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Chemise | Farrow & Ball | 3.6 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
Cobblestone
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£22.00/L
Lead Colour
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Amber Grey
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Jojo's Green
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Portcullis
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Stoke
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Crag Grey
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£19.60/L
Serpentine
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Chemise
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£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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