STORM CLEARING is a light grey from Dulux, hex #8E9391. Its light reflectance value is 28.7, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #8E9391
- RGB
- 142, 147, 145
- HSL
- 156°, 2%, 57%
- CMYK
- 3, 0, 1, 42
- LRV
- 28.7
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 STORM CLEARING are Storm Clearing by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Rainstorm CSP-50 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and Cloudy Grey by Johnstone's (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.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Dulux Trade has 2 equivalents to Dulux's STORM CLEARING, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Dulux's STORM CLEARING, closest first. Compare Dulux and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Dulux's STORM CLEARING, closest first. Compare Dulux and Johnstone's range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Dulux's STORM CLEARING, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Dulux and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Fleetwood has 5 equivalents to Dulux's STORM CLEARING, closest first. Compare Dulux and Fleetwood range to range.
Alchemist equivalents to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Alchemist has 1 equivalent to Dulux's STORM CLEARING, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Alchemist range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Dulux's STORM CLEARING, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Acres Hall range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Dulux's STORM CLEARING, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Ronseal range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Dulux's STORM CLEARING, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Curator has no true equivalent to Dulux's STORM CLEARING. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Curator range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Dulux's STORM CLEARING. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Lick has no true equivalent to Dulux's STORM CLEARING. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Lick range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Dulux's STORM CLEARING. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Crown has no true equivalent to Dulux's STORM CLEARING. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Crown range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux STORM CLEARING
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Dulux's STORM CLEARING. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Dulux 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 STORM CLEARING on it, so some of them look quite different.
STORM CLEARING is the 286th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.