Agate grey (No.7038) by RAL Classic is a pale neutral grey. Hex: #B5B8B1. RGB: 181, 184, 177. The nearest paint match is Johnstone's Venice Grey (ΔE 1.5, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £6.14 per litre. Other close matches include Farrow & Ball Light Blue (ΔE 1.5) and Johnstone's Half Dome (ΔE 1.6).
Nearest paint matches
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Grey | Johnstone's | 1.5 | Near-identical | £6.14 | £1.02 |
| Light Blue | Farrow & Ball | 1.5 | Near-identical | £25.60 | £3.94 |
| Half Dome | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Cloudy Day | Crown | 1.6 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Almost Grey | Craig & Rose | 1.9 | Near-identical | £18.00 | £2.57 |
| Felted Wool | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Crystal Palace (No.SAP0036) | Sanderson | 2.1 | Near-identical | £19.60 | — |
| Hikers Paradise | Johnstone's | 2.3 | Near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Lamp Room Gray | Farrow & Ball | 2.3 | Near-identical | £25.60 | £3.94 |
Venice Grey
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£6.14/L
£1.02/m2
Light Blue
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Half Dome
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Cloudy Day
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
Almost Grey
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Felted Wool
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Crystal Palace
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£19.60/L
Hikers Paradise
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Lamp Room Gray
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
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