How does Hicks' Blue (No.3) by Little Greene compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Johnstone's Still Pool (ΔE 1.9, “near-identical”). 1 more Johnstone's colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 2 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £12.36 per litre, against Little Greene Hicks' Blue at £28.00/L.
Little Greene Hicks' Blue vs Johnstone's
2 closest Johnstone's matches ranked by ΔE
ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.
| Colour | Number | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Still Pool | — | 1.9 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Wing Commander | — | 3.4 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
Compare Hicks' Blue with another brand
- Little Greene Hicks' Blue vs Dulux Heritage
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- Little Greene Hicks' Blue vs Farrow & Ball
- Little Greene Hicks' Blue vs Coat
- Little Greene Hicks' Blue vs Dulux
- Little Greene Hicks' Blue vs Craig & Rose