Grey Suit is a light grey from Johnstone's, hex #8F989E. Its light reflectance value is 30.8, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #8F989E
- RGB
- 143, 152, 158
- HSL
- 204°, 7%, 59%
- CMYK
- 9, 4, 0, 38
- LRV
- 30.8
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 Grey Suit are Sweatshirt Gray 2126-40 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), Overcast Day 0512 by Colourtrend (excellent match) and MINERAL HAZE 1 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 Grey Suit
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Grey Suit, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Grey Suit, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Grey Suit, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Grey Suit, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Grey Suit, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Crown has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Grey Suit, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Grey Suit, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Alchemist equivalents to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Alchemist has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Grey Suit, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Grey Suit. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Grey Suit. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Grey Suit. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Grey Suit. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Grey Suit. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Grey Suit. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Grey Suit
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Grey Suit. 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.
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 Grey Suit on it, so some of them look quite different.
Grey Suit is the 880th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.