Blue 18 (No.blue-18) by Lick is a light muted cyan. Hex: #7593A6. RGB: 117, 147, 166. Price: approximately £15.60 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's French Pottery (ΔE 1.8, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Heritage Boathouse Blue (ΔE 1.8) and Johnstone's American Anthem (ΔE 1.9).
Blue 18 (No.blue-18) by Lick
- Hex
#7593A6- RGB
- 117, 147, 166
- Manufacturer
- Lick
- Price per litre
- £15.60
- Price per m2 (?)
- £3.12
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Pottery | Johnstone's | 1.8 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£3.24 less) | £2.06 |
| Boathouse Blue (No.LRV 29) | Dulux Heritage | 1.8 | Near-identical | £10.40 (£5.20 less) | £1.30 |
| American Anthem | Johnstone's | 1.9 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£3.24 less) | £2.06 |
| Below Deck | Coat | 2.1 | Near-identical | £22.40 (£6.80 more) | £4.48 |
| Vast Lake | Dulux | 2.5 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£5.40 less) | £1.57 |
| Walden Pond | Johnstone's | 2.5 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£3.24 less) | £2.06 |
| Niagara Blues 2 | Dulux | 2.6 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£5.40 less) | £1.57 |
| Pebble Drift 2 | Dulux | 2.6 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£5.40 less) | £1.57 |
| Harbour Blue (No.SAP0069) | Sanderson | 2.6 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£4.00 more) | — |
French Pottery
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Boathouse Blue
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
American Anthem
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Below Deck
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Vast Lake
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Walden Pond
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Niagara Blues 2
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Pebble Drift 2
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Harbour Blue
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£19.60/L
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Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Lick Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggshell PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 16% | — | 1h | 2h | — |
| Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 4% | — | 1h | 2h | — |
| Ultra Flat Matt PAS | 10 m²/L | 2 | 2% | — | 1h | 2h | — |
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