allpaintcolours.co.ukSubtle Stone by Johnstone's is a pale neutral grey. Hex: #B2B4B1. RGB: 178, 180, 177. Price: approximately £7.53 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Lick Grey 18 (ΔE 1.4, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £16.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Dove Slate (ΔE 1.6) and Zoffany Half Empire Grey (ΔE 1.8).
Subtle Stone by Johnstone's
- Hex
#B2B4B1- RGB
- 178, 180, 177
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £7.53
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.26
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey 18 (No.grey-18) | Lick | 1.4 | Near-identical | £16.40 (£8.87 more) | £3.28 |
| Dove Slate | Dulux | 1.6 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Half Empire Grey (No.ZOP1052) | Zoffany | 1.8 | Near-identical | £23.20 (£15.67 more) | — |
| Silver (No.FTT-004) | Mylands | 1.8 | Near-identical | £48.72 (£41.19 more) | £6.50 |
| Goosewing | Dulux | 1.9 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Goose grey (No.00 A 05) | BS 4800 | 2.0 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Stirrup (No.No.114) | Mylands | 2.1 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£19.67 more) | £3.63 |
| Lamp Room Gray | Farrow & Ball | 2.2 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£18.87 more) | £4.06 |
| Agate grey (No.7038) | RAL Classic | 2.4 | Near-identical | — | — |
Grey 18
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 1.4
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
Dove Slate
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Half Empire Grey
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£23.20/L
Silver
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£48.72/L
£6.50/m2
Goosewing
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Goose grey
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
Stirrup
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Lamp Room Gray
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Agate grey
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom Mid Sheen PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | 1 | 1h | 4h | — |
| Kitchen Matt PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 1h | 4h | — |
| Wall & Ceiling Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 1h | 2h | — |
| Wall & Ceiling Silk PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 1h | 4h | — |
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