Observatory vs Proper Blue
Observatory (No.No.34) and Proper Blue (No.No.67) are both Mylands blues. The gap between them is ΔE 9.6 — “similar”. Observatory is the lighter of the two, and Proper Blue the warmer. Both cost about £27.20 per litre.
| Observatory | Proper Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #4E5E7D | #2C516A |
| Lightness (L*) | 40 | 33 |
| Code | No.34 | No.67 |
| Price / litre | £27.20 | £27.20 |
More Mylands comparisons
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