Mystic Melon is a pale yellow from Johnstone's, hex #E9E4AE. Its light reflectance value is 75.9, so it reflects a lot of light and will brighten a darker room.
- HEX
- #E9E4AE
- RGB
- 233, 228, 174
- HSL
- 55°, 57%, 80%
- CMYK
- 0, 2, 25, 9
- LRV
- 75.9
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 Mystic Melon are 89YY 78269 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Cypress Grove 388 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match) and Lime Zest 5 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.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon. 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 Mystic Melon
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Crown has nothing close to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Mystic Melon
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Mystic Melon. 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 Yellows
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Mystic Melon on it, so some of them look quite different.
Mystic Melon is the 1,275th of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.