Johnstone's

Manhattan Grey

Manhattan Grey is a light grey from Johnstone's, hex #A9B4B6. Its light reflectance value is 44.5, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.

HEX
#A9B4B6
RGB
169, 180, 182
HSL
189°, 8%, 69%
CMYK
7, 1, 0, 29
LRV
44.5

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 Manhattan Grey are Vartry by Fleetwood (excellent match), 90BG 44049 by Dulux Trade (good match) and Subway Tile CSP-585 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.

Vartry

Fleetwood

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.2

90BG 44049

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

Subway Tile CSP-585

Benjamin Moore

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Round Tower

Acres Hall

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Bone China Blue

Little Greene

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Shield Grey

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Ocean Cruise 0477

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Whimsical

Curator

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Fleetwood has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.

Vartry

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.2

Peek A Boo

Good Match · ΔE 3.0

Titanium Grey

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Morning Fog

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Bayberry Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Dulux Trade has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.

90BG 44049

Good Match · ΔE 1.9

95BG 49025

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

70BG 40050

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Restful Slumber

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Earl Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

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

Subway Tile CSP-585

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Nimbus Gray 2131-50

Good Match · ΔE 2.1

Marina Gray 1599

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Silver Mink 1586

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Boothbay Gray HC-165

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.

Round Tower

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Ashen

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Grand Canal

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.

Bone China Blue

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Celestial Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Celestial Blue - Deep

Not a Match · ΔE 6.8

Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Dulux has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.

Shield Grey

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Celestial

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Smoky Ridge

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Restful Slumber

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

EARL BLUE

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.6

Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.

Ocean Cruise 0477

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Cystern 0511

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Little Egret

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Beacon Fog 0490

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Ormond Wash

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.

Whimsical

Good Match · ΔE 3.2

Basking Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Crumbling Arch

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Parma Gray

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Light Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Hazy

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Powder Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Ancona Blue

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

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

Frost bitten

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Herb Garden

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Overcast

Not a Match · ΔE 6.1

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Country Sky

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Rosemary Leaf

Not a Match · ΔE 6.0

Light Teal

Not a Match · ΔE 6.7

Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

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

Shallow Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Slate Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Robins Egg Blue

Not a Match · ΔE 7.8

Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.

Curiosity

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Simply Duck Egg

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Soft Wave

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Needles Pins

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Marble Top

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

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

Grey 18

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Blue 13

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Blue 04

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Manhattan Grey

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Manhattan Grey. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Margaret River

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

Byron

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

Bobeche

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

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.

Brilliant White

Colourtrend

Rain Shimmer

Colourtrend

Diamonds In The Sky

Fleetwood

White Kitten 0022

Colourtrend

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Chine Green

Farrow & Ball

Dark Grey

Johnstone's

Stone Grey

Ronseal

Polar Pond 0492

Colourtrend

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Caribbean Splash

Johnstone's

30RB 11250

Dulux Trade

Tealeaf

Colourtrend

Jewel Beetle

Little Greene

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 Manhattan Grey on it, so some of them look quite different.

Manhattan Grey is the 742nd of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.