Johnstone's

Cool Melon

Cool Melon is a pale neutral from Johnstone's, hex #E1CCC8. Its light reflectance value is 63.4, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.

HEX
#E1CCC8
RGB
225, 204, 200
HSL
10°, 29%, 83%
CMYK
0, 9, 11, 12
LRV
63.4

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 Cool Melon are Honey Hut 2102-60 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), 21YR 67074 by Dulux Trade (excellent match) and Calamine by Farrow & Ball (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.

Honey Hut 2102-60

Benjamin Moore

Excellent Match · ΔE 0.4

21YR 67074

Dulux Trade

Excellent Match · ΔE 0.8

Calamine

Farrow & Ball

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.3

Pashmina

Crown

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.4

Pink Slip

Little Greene

Good Match · ΔE 1.5

Potters Pink

Dulux Heritage

Good Match · ΔE 1.5

Coconut Macaroon 0138

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Pink Marshmallow

Fleetwood

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.

Honey Hut 2102-60

Excellent Match · ΔE 0.4

Pale Cherry Blossom 2101-60

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.0

Morristown Cream 1241

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.4

Bermuda Sands 2100-60

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Malted Milk 2099-60

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.

21YR 67074

Excellent Match · ΔE 0.8

19YR 67058

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

17YR 60073

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

50YR 66091

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

70RR 66072

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Calamine

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.3

Peignoir

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Pink Ground

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Scallop

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Middleton Pink

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Crown has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.

Pashmina

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.4

Music Box

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Mulberry Mist

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Hare

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Little Greene has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.

Pink Slip

Good Match · ΔE 1.5

Confetti

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

China Clay - Deep

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

China Clay - Mid

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Dulux Heritage equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Potters Pink

Good Match · ΔE 1.5

Biscuit Beige

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Powder Colour

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Pumice Brown

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.

Coconut Macaroon 0138

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Pout 0125

Good Match · ΔE 2.1

Beag

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Lowland

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Summer Beige 0132

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Fleetwood has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.

Pink Marshmallow

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Soft Pink

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Blushing Princess

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Dorchester Blush

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Mellow Mauve

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.

Silk Slip

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Camomile

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Clay Bowl

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.4

Polished Plaster

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Inch Beach

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Dulux has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.

Sicilian Summer 5

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

BALLERINA DANCE

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

BLUSH NOISETTE 4

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

ADOBE PINK 5

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Princess Blush

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

Lick equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Lick has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.

Pink 07

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Pink 03

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Pink 05

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Pink 04

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Farrelly & Co equivalents to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Cool Melon, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Dromkeen

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Floreat

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Blushing

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Heritage

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Cool Melon. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.

Bon Bon

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Powder Pink

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Confetti

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Cool Melon. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.

Pure Cotton

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

Clay

Not a Match · ΔE 6.8

Mushroom Beige

Not a Match · ΔE 7.6

Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Cool Melon

Curator has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Cool Melon. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.

Hazelhatch

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Soft Bisque

Not a Match · ΔE 6.6

Pure Mohair

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

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.

Creme de la Rose

Crown

Light Quartz 2011-70

Benjamin Moore

Strawberry-n-Cream 2103-70

Benjamin Moore

18YR 78079

Dulux Trade

Neutrals alongside

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

Noosa

Farrelly & Co

Femme

Dulux

Awakening

Johnstone's

30YR 29118

Dulux Trade

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Nether Red

Little Greene

Sequoia 1245

Benjamin Moore

Cream Compote

Johnstone's

Muted Stole

Colourtrend

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Blanket Box

Curator

Calypso Blue 727

Benjamin Moore

Crystal Clear 2044-60

Benjamin Moore

Five Dollar Bill CC-812

Benjamin Moore

Where it sits in the Neutrals

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Cool Melon on it, so some of them look quite different.

Cool Melon is the 1,111th of 1,140 neutrals Swatcher knows about.