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How does Uncle Maths (No.BH.05) by Mylands compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Willow Breeze® (ΔE 1.8, “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 3 Crown paints range from £8.80 to £11.20 per litre, against Mylands Uncle Maths at £27.20/L.

Mylands Uncle Maths (No.BH.05) £27.20/L
Crown Willow Breeze® near-identical — ΔE 1.8 £8.80/L

Mylands Uncle Maths vs Crown

3 closest Crown 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
Willow Breeze® — 1.8 near-identical £8.80 £1.47
Salt Spray® — 2.3 near-identical £8.80 £1.47
Sugar Bowl® — 2.3 near-identical £11.20 £1.87

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