Alley Cat is a deep blue from Johnstone's, hex #575E69. Its light reflectance value is 11.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #575E69
- RGB
- 87, 94, 105
- HSL
- 217°, 9%, 38%
- CMYK
- 17, 10, 0, 59
- LRV
- 11.1
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 Alley Cat are Evening Dove 2128-30 by Benjamin Moore (good match), Blackwater 1320 by Colourtrend (good match) and Aftershow 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.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Benjamin Moore has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Alley Cat, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Alley Cat, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Crown has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Alley Cat. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Fleetwood has nothing close to Johnstone's's Alley Cat. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Alley Cat
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Johnstone's's Alley Cat. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's 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 Alley Cat on it, so some of them look quite different.
Alley Cat is the 894th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.