Coming Storm is a light blue from Johnstone's, hex #AEB5C7. Its light reflectance value is 46.2, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #AEB5C7
- RGB
- 174, 181, 199
- HSL
- 223°, 18%, 73%
- CMYK
- 13, 9, 0, 22
- LRV
- 46.2
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 Coming Storm are Stormy Haze by Dulux (good match), 70BB 49082 by Dulux Trade (good match) and Lavender Blue 1438 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.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Dulux has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Coming Storm, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Coming Storm, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Benjamin Moore has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Coming Storm, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Closest Colourtrend paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Acres Hall has nothing close to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Crown has nothing close to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Little Greene has nothing close to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Coming Storm
Lick has nothing close to Johnstone's's Coming Storm. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Lick 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 Coming Storm on it, so some of them look quite different.
Coming Storm is the 1,182nd of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.