How does Grey white (No.9002) by RAL Classic compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Johnstone's Lily Blossom (ΔE 1.2, “near-identical”). 6 more Johnstone's colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 7 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £12.36 per litre.
RAL Classic Grey white vs Johnstone's
7 closest Johnstone's 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Blossom | — | 1.2 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Mental Note | — | 1.4 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Really Rain | — | 1.5 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Hint Of Pine | — | 1.5 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Aloe Essence | — | 1.7 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Pancake Batter | — | 1.8 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Marsh Mist | — | 1.8 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |