How does Pearl Colour - Pale (No.167) by Little Greene compare with Earthborn’s closest paints? The nearest match is Earthborn Pale Pip (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”). 2 more Earthborn colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Earthborn paints are all priced at £24.60 per litre, against Little Greene Pearl Colour - Pale at £29.20/L.

Little Greene Pearl Colour - Pale (No.167) £29.20/L

Earthborn Pale Pip near-identical — ΔE 2.8 £24.60/L

Little Greene Pearl Colour - Pale vs Earthborn

3 closest Earthborn 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
Pale Pip	—	2.8	near-identical	£24.60	£4.92
Seagull	—	3.4	very close	£24.60	£4.92
Gregory’s Den	—	3.6	very close	£24.60	£4.92

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