Glistening Grey is a light blue from Johnstone's, hex #A5ADB8. Its light reflectance value is 41.3, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #A5ADB8
- RGB
- 165, 173, 184
- HSL
- 215°, 12%, 68%
- CMYK
- 10, 6, 0, 28
- LRV
- 41.3
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 Glistening Grey are Nickel 2119-50 by Benjamin Moore (good match), Knock Knock by Fleetwood (good match) and 70BB 40062 by Dulux Trade (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 Glistening Grey
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Dulux Trade has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey. 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 Glistening Grey
Little Greene has nothing close to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Lick has nothing close to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Glistening Grey
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Glistening Grey. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co 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 Glistening Grey on it, so some of them look quite different.
Glistening Grey is the 907th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.