Dulux Trade

70BB 21147

70BB 21147 is a mid-tone blue from Dulux Trade, hex #707992. Its light reflectance value is 19.2, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#707992
RGB
112, 121, 146
HSL
224°, 13%, 51%
CMYK
23, 17, 0, 43
LRV
19.2

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to 70BB 21147 are Pale Lupin by Little Greene (excellent match), In the Twilight CC-934 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and MIDNIGHT IRIS 1 by Dulux (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.

Pale Lupin

Little Greene

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.3

In the Twilight CC-934

Benjamin Moore

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

MIDNIGHT IRIS 1

Dulux

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Violet Aura

Johnstone's

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Pitch Blue

Farrow & Ball

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

DH Indigo

Dulux Heritage

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Deep Sea Blue

Ronseal

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Little Greene equivalents to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Little Greene range to range.

Pale Lupin

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.3

Mambo

Not a Match · ΔE 11.1

Woad

Not a Match · ΔE 12.2

Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Benjamin Moore has 3 equivalents to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Benjamin Moore range to range.

In the Twilight CC-934

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

In the Twilight 1434

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Luxe AF-580

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Queens Wreath CC-950

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Queens Wreath 1426

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Closest Dulux paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Dulux has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Dulux range to range.

MIDNIGHT IRIS 1

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Lilac Heather 1

Not a Match · ΔE 6.1

Brooklyn Nights 2

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Closest Johnstone's paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Johnstone's has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Johnstone's range to range.

Violet Aura

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Violet Verbena

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Plum Shade

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Pitch Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Ultra Marine Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Wine Dark

Not a Match · ΔE 8.7

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Dulux Heritage range to range.

DH Indigo

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Violet Night

Not a Match · ΔE 8.7

Mauve Mist

Not a Match · ΔE 11.2

Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Ronseal has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Ronseal range to range.

Deep Sea Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Moonlight Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 8.5

Dusky Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 10.6

Closest Colourtrend paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Colourtrend has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Colourtrend range to range.

Overlook 1319

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Slate Tint 0520

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Madonna Blue 0590

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Closest Crown paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Crown has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Crown range to range.

Runaway

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

Tin Bath

Not a Match · ΔE 9.5

Dark Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 10.7

Closest Curator paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Curator has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Curator range to range.

April to May

Not a Match · ΔE 9.2

Threaded Needle

Not a Match · ΔE 9.7

Forecast

Not a Match · ΔE 11.4

Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Alchemist has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Alchemist range to range.

Amethyst

Not a Match · ΔE 9.8

Graphite

Not a Match · ΔE 11.6

Blue Satin

Not a Match · ΔE 11.6

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Hoxton

Not a Match · ΔE 9.8

Trocadéro

Not a Match · ΔE 12.2

Bryan

Not a Match · ΔE 13.1

Closest Lick paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Lick has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Lick range to range.

Blue 05

Not a Match · ΔE 10.8

Grey 15

Not a Match · ΔE 11.3

Blue 19

Not a Match · ΔE 11.6

Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Acres Hall has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Acres Hall range to range.

Smokey Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 11.2

Wild Atlantic

Not a Match · ΔE 12.4

Clonmacnoise

Not a Match · ΔE 12.7

Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux Trade 70BB 21147

Fleetwood has nothing close to Dulux Trade's 70BB 21147. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Fleetwood range to range.

Blue Rowen

Not a Match · ΔE 11.4

Killala Bay Retreat

Not a Match · ΔE 11.7

Caravel Batik

Not a Match · ΔE 11.8

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.

Seafret

Johnstone's

Hard Frost

Curator

Guardian Angel

Johnstone's

Iris Isle

Johnstone's

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

70BB 49082

Dulux Trade

Coming Storm

Johnstone's

Dusky Mood 1318

Colourtrend

Amethyst Haze

Johnstone's

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Old Navy 2063-10

Benjamin Moore

Quiet Peace 0592

Colourtrend

Dreamy 1425

Benjamin Moore

Graupel

Farrow & Ball

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Chocolate Velvet 0367

Colourtrend

Friars Brown

Johnstone's

Dearborn Tan 1153

Benjamin Moore

Windsor Green CW-505

Benjamin Moore

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 70BB 21147 on it, so some of them look quite different.

70BB 21147 is the 1,100th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.