Parakeet Pete is a light green from Johnstone's, hex #8FABA3. Its light reflectance value is 37.6, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #8FABA3
- RGB
- 143, 171, 163
- HSL
- 163°, 14%, 62%
- CMYK
- 16, 0, 5, 33
- LRV
- 37.6
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 Parakeet Pete are Pegs Promise 0702 by Colourtrend (excellent match), Stratton Blue HC-142 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and 17GG 40107 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.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Fleetwood has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Farrow & Ball has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Lick equivalents to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Lick has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete. 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 Parakeet Pete
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete. 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 Parakeet Pete
Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Parakeet Pete
Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Parakeet Pete. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Curator 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 Greens
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Parakeet Pete on it, so some of them look quite different.
Parakeet Pete is the 1,364th of 1,855 greens Swatcher knows about.