Whale Shark by Johnstone's is a dark grey with a subtle teal undertone. Hex: #313D3A. RGB: 49, 61, 58. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Alpine View (ΔE 1.9, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £10.20 per litre. Other close matches include Dulux Heritage Mallard Green (ΔE 1.9) and RAL Classic Black green (ΔE 3.6).
Whale Shark by Johnstone's
- Hex
#313D3A- RGB
- 49, 61, 58
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine View | Dulux | 1.9 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Mallard Green (No.LRV 6) | Dulux Heritage | 1.9 | Near-identical | £10.40 (£1.96 less) | £1.30 |
| Black green (No.6012) | RAL Classic | 3.6 | Very close | — | — |
| Heathland | Dulux | 3.9 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Racing Green | Crown | 4.1 | Very close | — | — |
| Palm Night | Dulux | 4.2 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Moss green (No.14 C 40) | BS 4800 | 4.8 | Very close | — | — |
| Green 06 (No.green-06) | Lick | 4.8 | Very close | £15.60 (£3.24 more) | £3.12 |
| Anthracite grey (No.7016) | RAL Classic | 5.4 | Similar | — | — |
Alpine View
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Mallard Green
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Black green
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.6
Heathland
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Racing Green
Crown
Very close
ΔE 4.1
Palm Night
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Moss green
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.8
Green 06
Lick
Very close
ΔE 4.8
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Anthracite grey
RAL Classic
Similar
ΔE 5.4
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MY colour Durable Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 4% | — | 1h | 3h | — |
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