Royal Navy vs Smalt

Royal Navy (No.257) and Smalt (No.255) are both Little Greene blues. The gap between them is ΔE 9.0 — “similar”. Smalt is the lighter of the two, and Royal Navy the warmer. Both cost about £29.20 per litre.

Royal Navy #294356 £29.20/L

Smalt #29467B £29.20/L

	Royal Navy	Smalt
Hex	`#294356`	`#29467B`
Lightness (L*)	27	30
Code	257	255
Price / litre	£29.20	£29.20

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Looking across brands instead? See Royal Navy’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Smalt’s.