Dolphins Dream is a mid-tone grey from Johnstone's, hex #637173. Its light reflectance value is 15.7, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #637173
- RGB
- 99, 113, 115
- HSL
- 188°, 7%, 42%
- CMYK
- 14, 2, 0, 55
- LRV
- 15.7
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 Dolphins Dream are Seafoam by Fleetwood (good match), Knoxville Gray HC-160 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and Paradise City 0486 by Colourtrend (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.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Fleetwood has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Benjamin Moore has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Dulux has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream. 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 Dolphins Dream
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream. 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 Dolphins Dream
Curator has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Dolphins Dream
Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Dolphins Dream. 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 Dolphins Dream on it, so some of them look quite different.
Dolphins Dream is the 1,155th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.