How does Southwold Blue (No.SAP1136) by Sanderson compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match is Johnstone's Pageant Song (ΔE 0.7, “identical”). 4 more Johnstone's colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 5 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £13.37 per litre, against Sanderson Southwold Blue at £20.00/L.

Sanderson Southwold Blue (No.SAP1136) £20.00/L

Johnstone's Pageant Song identical — ΔE 0.7 £13.37/L

Sanderson Southwold Blue vs Johnstone's

5 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
Pageant Song	—	0.7	identical	£13.37	£2.23
Blue Dolphin	—	1.9	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Polar Wind	—	2.3	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Snow Hut	—	2.6	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Northern Exposure	—	2.7	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23

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