How does Walpole (No.No.42) by Mylands compare with Lick’s closest paints? The nearest match is Lick Blue 14 (ΔE 1.8, “near-identical”). 2 more Lick colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Lick paints are all priced at £16.40 per litre, against Mylands Walpole at £27.20/L.

Mylands Walpole (No.No.42) £27.20/L

Lick Blue 14 (No.blue-14) near-identical — ΔE 1.8 £16.40/L

Mylands Walpole vs Lick

3 closest Lick 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
Blue 14	No.blue-14	1.8	near-identical	£16.40	£3.28
Grey 14	No.grey-14	3.8	very close	£16.40	£3.28
White 04	No.white-04	3.9	very close	£16.40	£3.28

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