Ufo by Johnstone's is a light grey with a subtle cyan undertone. Hex: #8E979C. RGB: 142, 151, 156. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Sanderson Rainlake (ΔE 1.1, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £19.60 per litre. Other close matches include Earthborn Hippo Hooray (ΔE 1.2) and Edward Bulmer Cerullian Blue (ΔE 1.9).
Ufo by Johnstone's
- Hex
#8E979C- RGB
- 142, 151, 156
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainlake (No.SAP0117) | Sanderson | 1.1 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Hippo Hooray | Earthborn | 1.2 | Near-identical | £24.00 (£11.64 more) | £4.80 |
| Cerullian Blue | Edward Bulmer | 1.9 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Shetland (No.ZOP0127) | Zoffany | 2.2 | Near-identical | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
| Silver grey (No.7001) | RAL Classic | 2.3 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Mid Grey | Crown | 2.6 | Near-identical | £10.80 (£1.56 less) | £1.80 |
| Squirrel grey (No.18 B 21) | BS 4800 | 3.1 | Very close | — | — |
| Blue Gravel® | Crown | 3.1 | Very close | £8.20 (£4.16 less) | £1.37 |
| Double Quartz Grey (No.ZOP0030) | Zoffany | 3.2 | Very close | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
Rainlake
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£19.60/L
Hippo Hooray
Earthborn
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£24.00/L
£4.80/m2
Cerullian Blue
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Shetland
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£22.00/L
Silver grey
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
Mid Grey
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£10.80/L
£1.80/m2
Squirrel grey
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 3.1
Blue Gravel®
Crown
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£8.20/L
£1.37/m2
Double Quartz Grey
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£22.00/L
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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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