Sunken City is a mid-tone green from Johnstone's, hex #85856A. Its light reflectance value is 22.8, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #85856A
- RGB
- 133, 133, 106
- HSL
- 60°, 11%, 47%
- CMYK
- 0, 0, 20, 48
- LRV
- 22.8
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 Sunken City are Tapenade CC-694 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), Pendula Garden 0429 by Colourtrend (good match) and DH Drab by Dulux Heritage (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 Sunken City
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Sunken City, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Sunken City
Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Sunken City, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Johnstone's Sunken City
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Sunken City
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Sunken City
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Sunken City
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Dulux Trade paints to Johnstone's Sunken City
Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Johnstone's Sunken City
Dulux has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Sunken City
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Sunken City
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Sunken City
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Sunken City
Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Sunken City
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sunken City. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Sunken City
Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Sunken City. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Sunken City
Acres Hall has nothing close to Johnstone's's Sunken City. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall 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 Sunken City on it, so some of them look quite different.
Sunken City is the 1,225th of 1,855 greens Swatcher knows about.