Threaded Needle is a mid-tone grey from Curator, hex #70767A. Its light reflectance value is 17.8, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #70767A
- RGB
- 112, 118, 122
- HSL
- 204°, 4%, 46%
- CMYK
- 8, 3, 0, 52
- LRV
- 17.8
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 Threaded Needle are Backwater 0513 by Colourtrend (excellent match), Gray Shower 2125-30 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match) and Tin Bath by Crown (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.
Colourtrend equivalents to Curator Threaded Needle
Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Curator's Threaded Needle, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Curator and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Curator Threaded Needle
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Curator's Threaded Needle, closest first. Compare Curator and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Crown equivalents to Curator Threaded Needle
Crown has 2 equivalents to Curator's Threaded Needle, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Curator and Crown range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Curator Threaded Needle
Johnstone's has 2 equivalents to Curator's Threaded Needle, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Curator and Johnstone's range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Curator Threaded Needle
Dulux has 2 equivalents to Curator's Threaded Needle, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Curator and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Curator Threaded Needle
Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Curator's Threaded Needle, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Curator and Dulux Trade range to range.
Lick equivalents to Curator Threaded Needle
Lick has 1 equivalent to Curator's Threaded Needle, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Curator and Lick range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Curator Threaded Needle
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Curator's Threaded Needle. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Curator Threaded Needle
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Curator's Threaded Needle. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Curator Threaded Needle
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Curator's Threaded Needle. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Curator Threaded Needle
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Curator's Threaded Needle. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Curator Threaded Needle
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Curator's Threaded Needle. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Curator Threaded Needle
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Curator's Threaded Needle. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Curator Threaded Needle
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Curator's Threaded Needle. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Curator Threaded Needle
Little Greene has nothing close to Curator's Threaded Needle. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Little Greene 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.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greys
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Threaded Needle on it, so some of them look quite different.
Threaded Needle is the 524th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.