How does Newby Green (No.SAP0101) by Sanderson compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Dulux Breton Blue (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”). 2 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Dulux paints are all priced at £10.20 per litre, against Sanderson Newby Green at £19.60/L.
Sanderson Newby Green vs Dulux
3 closest Dulux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breton Blue | — | 1.3 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Night Seas | — | 2.8 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Raven Plume | — | 3.3 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |