Great Drying is a pale blue from Curator, hex #C0EEFC. Its light reflectance value is 79.4, so it reflects a lot of light and will brighten a darker room.
- HEX
- #C0EEFC
- RGB
- 192, 238, 252
- HSL
- 194°, 91%, 87%
- CMYK
- 24, 6, 0, 1
- LRV
- 79.4
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 Great Drying are Kyoto 0657 by Colourtrend (excellent match), 50BG 74130 by Dulux Trade (close alternative) and Light Blue 2066-70 by Benjamin Moore (close alternative).
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.
Colourtrend equivalents to Curator Great Drying
Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Curator's Great Drying, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Curator and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Dulux Trade paints to Curator Great Drying
Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Curator's Great Drying. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Benjamin Moore paints to Curator Great Drying
Benjamin Moore has no true equivalent to Curator's Great Drying. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Curator Great Drying
Dulux has no true equivalent to Curator's Great Drying. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Dulux range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Curator Great Drying
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Curator's Great Drying. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Johnstone's paints to Curator Great Drying
Johnstone's has no true equivalent to Curator's Great Drying. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Curator Great Drying
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Curator's Great Drying. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Curator Great Drying
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Curator's Great Drying. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Curator Great Drying
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Curator's Great Drying. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Curator Great Drying
Lick has nothing close to Curator's Great Drying. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Curator Great Drying
Alchemist has nothing close to Curator's Great Drying. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Curator Great Drying
Crown has nothing close to Curator's Great Drying. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Crown range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Curator Great Drying
Ronseal has nothing close to Curator's Great Drying. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Curator Great Drying
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Curator's Great Drying. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Curator Great Drying
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Curator's Great Drying. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Curator 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 Great Drying on it, so some of them look quite different.
Great Drying is the 1,080th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.