Dark Lead Colour vs Silt

Dark Lead Colour (No.118) and Silt (No.40) are both Little Greene neutrals. The gap between them is ΔE 9.9 — “similar”. Silt is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £29.20 per litre.

	Dark Lead Colour	Silt
Hex	#6D6A65	#857E6C
Lightness (L*)	45	53
Code	118	40
Price / litre	£29.20	£29.20

Looking across brands instead? See Dark Lead Colour’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Silt’s.