Anthracite grey (No.7016) by RAL Classic is a dark grey with a subtle cyan undertone. Hex: #293133. RGB: 41, 49, 51. The nearest paint match is Johnstone's Starless Sky (ΔE 2.5, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Black (ΔE 2.7) and Edward Bulmer Shadow (ΔE 2.7).
Anthracite grey (No.7016) by RAL Classic
- Hex
#293133- RGB
- 41, 49, 51
- Colour system
- RAL Classic
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Nearest paint matches & alternatives
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starless Sky | Johnstone's | 2.5 | Near-identical | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Black | Johnstone's | 2.7 | Near-identical | £7.53 | £1.26 |
| Shadow | Edward Bulmer | 2.7 | Near-identical | £38.40 | £6.40 |
| Witch’s Cloak | Johnstone's | 3.5 | Very close | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Whitby Jet | Johnstone's | 3.7 | Very close | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Black Stillness | Dulux | 4.2 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Ravens Flight (No.LRV 5) | Dulux Heritage | 4.2 | Very close | £10.80 | £1.35 |
| Lights Out | Dulux | 4.2 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Cobalt Night | Dulux | 4.2 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
Starless Sky
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Black
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£7.53/L
£1.26/m2
Shadow
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£38.40/L
£6.40/m2
Witch’s Cloak
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Whitby Jet
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Black Stillness
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Ravens Flight
Dulux Heritage
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£10.80/L
£1.35/m2
Lights Out
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Cobalt Night
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
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