Surfs Up is a pale blue from Johnstone's, hex #C2E2E8. Its light reflectance value is 71.7, so it reflects a lot of light and will brighten a darker room.
- HEX
- #C2E2E8
- RGB
- 194, 226, 232
- HSL
- 189°, 45%, 84%
- CMYK
- 16, 3, 0, 9
- LRV
- 71.7
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.
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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 Surfs Up are 50BG 74130 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Blue Allure 771 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match) and Azure Sky 6 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 Surfs Up
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Surfs Up, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Surfs Up, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Dulux has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Surfs Up, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Surfs Up, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Surfs Up, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Surfs Up, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Surfs Up, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Surfs Up. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Surfs Up. 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 Surfs Up
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Surfs Up. 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 Surfs Up
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Surfs Up. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Crown has nothing close to Johnstone's's Surfs Up. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Surfs Up. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Surfs Up. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Surfs Up
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Johnstone's's Surfs Up. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball 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 Blues
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Surfs Up on it, so some of them look quite different.
Surfs Up is the 1,159th of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.