Smoke Screen is a light grey from Johnstone's, hex #A4B1B4. Its light reflectance value is 42.6, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #A4B1B4
- RGB
- 164, 177, 180
- HSL
- 191°, 10%, 67%
- CMYK
- 9, 2, 0, 29
- LRV
- 42.6
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 Smoke Screen are Nimbus Gray 2131-50 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), Vartry by Fleetwood (excellent match) and 90BG 44049 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 Smoke Screen
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Fleetwood has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Dulux has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Curator has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Smoke Screen
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Smoke Screen. 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 Smoke Screen on it, so some of them look quite different.
Smoke Screen is the 974th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.