Duck Egg is a light blue from Crown, hex #9BB7BD. Its light reflectance value is 44.5, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #9BB7BD
- RGB
- 155, 183, 189
- HSL
- 191°, 20%, 67%
- CMYK
- 18, 3, 0, 26
- LRV
- 44.5
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 Duck Egg are River Valley by Dulux (excellent match), 50BG 44094 by Dulux Trade (excellent match) and Buxton Blue HC-149 by Benjamin Moore (excellent 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.
Dulux equivalents to Crown Duck Egg
Dulux has 2 equivalents to Crown's Duck Egg, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Crown and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Crown Duck Egg
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Crown's Duck Egg, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Crown and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Crown Duck Egg
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Crown's Duck Egg, closest first. Compare Crown and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Crown Duck Egg
Johnstone's has 4 equivalents to Crown's Duck Egg, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Crown and Johnstone's range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Crown Duck Egg
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Crown's Duck Egg, closest first. Compare Crown and Colourtrend range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Crown Duck Egg
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Crown's Duck Egg, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Crown and Ronseal range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Crown Duck Egg
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Crown's Duck Egg, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Crown and Fleetwood range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Crown Duck Egg
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Crown's Duck Egg, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Crown and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Crown Duck Egg
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Crown's Duck Egg. 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 Duck Egg
Lick has no true equivalent to Crown's Duck Egg. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Lick range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Crown Duck Egg
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Crown's Duck Egg. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Crown Duck Egg
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Crown's Duck Egg. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Crown Duck Egg
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Crown's Duck Egg. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Crown Duck Egg
Curator has no true equivalent to Crown's Duck Egg. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Curator range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Crown Duck Egg
Alchemist has nothing close to Crown's Duck Egg. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Crown and Alchemist 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 Blues
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Duck Egg on it, so some of them look quite different.
Duck Egg is the 1,179th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.