Dulux Trade

Delicate Cornflower

Delicate Cornflower is a light blue from Dulux Trade, hex #5C9BCC. Its light reflectance value is 30.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#5C9BCC
RGB
92, 155, 204
HSL
206°, 52%, 58%
CMYK
55, 24, 0, 20
LRV
30.1

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 Delicate Cornflower are 25BB 32310 by Dulux (excellent match), Ocean Horizon by Johnstone's (good match) and Nova Scotia Blue 796 by Benjamin Moore (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.

25BB 32310

Dulux

Excellent Match · ΔE 0.0

Ocean Horizon

Johnstone's

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Nova Scotia Blue 796

Benjamin Moore

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Sea Of Atlantis 0653

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Blue 10

Lick

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

St Giles Blue

Farrow & Ball

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Shannon

Acres Hall

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Silk Squares

Curator

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Dulux equivalents to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

Dulux has 3 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Delicate Cornflower, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Dulux range to range.

25BB 32310

Excellent Match · ΔE 0.0

Blue Seduction 2

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.3

VENETIAN CRYSTAL 5

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Intense Azure

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Amazon Beat 3

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

Johnstone's has 4 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Delicate Cornflower, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux Trade and Johnstone's range to range.

Ocean Horizon

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Blue Star

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Blue Promise

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Bluebell Valley

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Boudoir Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

Benjamin Moore has 1 equivalent to Dulux Trade's Delicate Cornflower, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Benjamin Moore range to range.

Nova Scotia Blue 796

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Bayberry Blue 790

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Sailors Sea Blue 2063-40

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Lake Tahoe 783

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Lazy Sunday CC-846

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Delicate Cornflower, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Colourtrend range to range.

Sea Of Atlantis 0653

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Key West Zenith 0646

Good Match · ΔE 3.5

Cascade

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Heavenly Sky 0618

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Bashful Blue 0611

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Closest Lick paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

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

Blue 10

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Blue 18

Not a Match · ΔE 8.5

Blue 05

Not a Match · ΔE 10.7

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

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

St Giles Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Cooks Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Bay Area Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's Delicate Cornflower. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Acres Hall range to range.

Shannon

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Wild Atlantic

Not a Match · ΔE 6.1

Atlantic Ridge

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Closest Curator paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

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

Silk Squares

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Nans Brooch

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Looming Sky

Not a Match · ΔE 9.7

Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

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

Gentle Sea

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Dusty Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 9.4

Killala Bay Retreat

Not a Match · ΔE 11.0

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Dulux Trade's Delicate Cornflower. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Boathouse Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 6.8

Light Cobalt

Not a Match · ΔE 12.2

Maritime Teal

Not a Match · ΔE 15.9

Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

Little Greene has nothing close to Dulux Trade's Delicate Cornflower. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Little Greene range to range.

Blue Verditer

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Tivoli

Not a Match · ΔE 7.1

Grey Stone

Not a Match · ΔE 11.2

Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

Ronseal has nothing close to Dulux Trade's Delicate Cornflower. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Ronseal range to range.

Cornflower

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Surf Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 8.7

Dusky Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 11.4

Closest Crown paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

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

Feeling Free

Not a Match · ΔE 10.7

Scrapbook

Not a Match · ΔE 13.2

Teal

Not a Match · ΔE 13.6

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

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

Byron

Not a Match · ΔE 11.9

Roney Point

Not a Match · ΔE 17.3

Hoxton

Not a Match · ΔE 19.4

Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Trade Delicate Cornflower

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

Coastal Calm

Not a Match · ΔE 13.7

Sail Boat

Not a Match · ΔE 16.0

Etching

Not a Match · ΔE 17.3

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.

Blue 14

Lick

Brush Stroke

Curator

17BB 79028

Dulux

Mystic Mauve 6

Dulux

Neutrals alongside

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

Manor Blue 1627

Benjamin Moore

Pageant Song

Johnstone's

Little Falls 1621

Benjamin Moore

Porcelain Glaze CSP-550

Benjamin Moore

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Deep Space Blue

Little Greene

32BB 10296

Dulux Trade

30BB 23291

Dulux Trade

Marzena Dream 0637

Colourtrend

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Apple Crisp 0247

Colourtrend

Taupe 2110-10

Benjamin Moore

Mystic Tulip 1064

Colourtrend

Sphagnum Moss

Johnstone's

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 Delicate Cornflower on it, so some of them look quite different.

Delicate Cornflower is the 61st of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.