How does Rain (No.JB.03) by Mylands compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Curiosity® (ΔE 2.5, “near-identical”). 2 more Crown colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 2 Crown paints range from £11.20 to £14.00 per litre, against Mylands Rain at £27.20/L.
Mylands Rain vs Crown
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curiosity® | — | 2.5 | near-identical | £14.00 | £2.33 |
| Simply Duck Egg | — | 2.5 | near-identical | £11.20 | £1.87 |
| Gentle Blue | — | 3.7 | very close | — | — |