Dove Blue (No.SAP0041) by Sanderson is a pale muted blue. Hex: #ABB7C7. RGB: 171, 183, 199. Price: approximately £19.60 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Zoffany Porcelain (ΔE 2.1, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £22.00 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Wild Water 4 (ΔE 2.3) and Johnstone's Blue Beard (ΔE 2.6).
Dove Blue (No.SAP0041) by Sanderson
- Hex
#ABB7C7- RGB
- 171, 183, 199
- Manufacturer
- Sanderson
- Price per litre
- £19.60
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porcelain (No.ZOP0103) | Zoffany | 2.1 | Near-identical | £22.00 (£2.40 more) | — |
| Wild Water 4 | Dulux | 2.3 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£9.40 less) | £1.57 |
| Blue Beard | Johnstone's | 2.6 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£7.24 less) | £2.06 |
| Sailor Boy | Johnstone's | 2.6 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£7.24 less) | £2.06 |
| Coming Storm | Johnstone's | 2.8 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£7.24 less) | £2.06 |
| Stormy Haze | Dulux | 2.9 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£9.40 less) | £1.57 |
| Fair Blue | Edward Bulmer | 3.0 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£6.80 more) | £4.40 |
| Pageant Song | Johnstone's | 3.1 | Very close | £12.36 (£7.24 less) | £2.06 |
| Blue Opal | Johnstone's | 3.2 | Very close | £12.36 (£7.24 less) | £2.06 |
Porcelain
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£22.00/L
Wild Water 4
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Blue Beard
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Sailor Boy
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Coming Storm
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Stormy Haze
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Fair Blue
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Pageant Song
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Blue Opal
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
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