Silver grey (No.7001) by RAL Classic is a light grey with a subtle cyan undertone. Hex: #8A9597. RGB: 138, 149, 151. The nearest paint match is Johnstone's After The Storm (ΔE 1.7, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Quartz Flint 1 (ΔE 2.2) and Edward Bulmer Cerullian Blue (ΔE 2.2).
Silver grey (No.7001) by RAL Classic
- Hex
#8A9597- RGB
- 138, 149, 151
- Colour system
- RAL Classic
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Nearest paint matches & alternatives
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After The Storm | Johnstone's | 1.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Quartz Flint 1 | Dulux | 2.2 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Cerullian Blue | Edward Bulmer | 2.2 | Near-identical | £26.40 | £4.40 |
| Ufo | Johnstone's | 2.3 | Near-identical | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Pachyderm | Johnstone's | 2.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Steeple Grey | Johnstone's | 2.8 | Near-identical | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Steel Pole | Craig & Rose | 2.8 | Near-identical | £18.00 | £2.57 |
| Squirrel grey (No.18 B 21) | BS 4800 | 2.8 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Grey Suit | Johnstone's | 2.9 | Near-identical | £13.37 | £2.23 |
After The Storm
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Quartz Flint 1
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Cerullian Blue
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Ufo
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Pachyderm
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Steeple Grey
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Steel Pole
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Squirrel grey
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
Grey Suit
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Brand-by-brand comparison
See how Silver grey sits next to the closest paints from one specific brand at a time, ranked by how close they are.
- RAL Classic Silver grey vs Johnstone's (closest: ΔE 1.7)
- RAL Classic Silver grey vs Dulux (closest: ΔE 2.2)
- RAL Classic Silver grey vs Edward Bulmer (closest: ΔE 2.2)
- RAL Classic Silver grey vs Craig & Rose (closest: ΔE 2.8)
- RAL Classic Silver grey vs BS 4800 (closest: ΔE 2.8)
- RAL Classic Silver grey vs Sanderson (closest: ΔE 3.3)
- RAL Classic Silver grey vs Earthborn (closest: ΔE 3.4)
- RAL Classic Silver grey vs Mylands (closest: ΔE 3.4)
- RAL Classic Silver grey vs Farrow & Ball (closest: ΔE 3.8)
- RAL Classic Silver grey vs Lick (closest: ΔE 3.9)
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