Blue Smoke is a pale grey from Johnstone's, hex #CFDDDF. Its light reflectance value is 70.3, so it reflects a lot of light and will brighten a darker room.
- HEX
- #CFDDDF
- RGB
- 207, 221, 223
- HSL
- 187°, 20%, 84%
- CMYK
- 7, 1, 0, 13
- LRV
- 70.3
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 Blue Smoke are Summer Shower 2135-60 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), 30BG 72051 by Dulux Trade (excellent match) and WINTER TEAL 6 by Dulux (excellent 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 Blue Smoke
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Farrelly & Co has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Acres Hall has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Fleetwood has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Crown has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Farrow & Ball has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Lick equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Lick has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Little Greene has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Alchemist equivalents to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Alchemist has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Blue Smoke
Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Blue Smoke. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal 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 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 Blue Smoke on it, so some of them look quite different.
Blue Smoke is the 988th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.