Botany Bay is a mid-tone green from Crown, hex #6A8886. Its light reflectance value is 22.4, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #6A8886
- RGB
- 106, 136, 134
- HSL
- 176°, 12%, 47%
- CMYK
- 22, 0, 1, 47
- LRV
- 22.4
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Botany Bay are Avalon CC-756 by Benjamin Moore (good match), Antique Novel by Johnstone's (good match) and Midnight Garden by Dulux (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Crown Botany Bay
Benjamin Moore has 4 equivalents to Crown's Botany Bay, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Crown and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Crown Botany Bay
Johnstone's has 1 equivalent to Crown's Botany Bay, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Crown and Johnstone's range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Crown Botany Bay
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Crown's Botany Bay, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Crown and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Crown Botany Bay
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Crown's Botany Bay, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Crown and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Crown Botany Bay
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Colourtrend paints to Crown Botany Bay
Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Crown Botany Bay
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Crown Botany Bay
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Crown Botany Bay
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Crown Botany Bay
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Crown Botany Bay
Lick has no true equivalent to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Lick range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Crown Botany Bay
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Crown and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Crown Botany Bay
Ronseal has nothing close to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Crown and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Crown Botany Bay
Acres Hall has nothing close to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Crown and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Crown Botany Bay
Curator has nothing close to Crown's Botany Bay. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Crown and Curator range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Crown against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greens
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Botany Bay on it, so some of them look quite different.
Botany Bay is the 1,770th of 1,855 greens Swatcher knows about.