How does Midnight (No.FTT-017) by Mylands compare with BS 4800’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is BS 4800 Tartan blue (ΔE 0.5, “identical”).
Mylands Midnight vs BS 4800
1 closest BS 4800 match 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tartan blue | No.18 E 53 | 0.5 | identical | — | — |