Sweet Emily is a pale blue from Johnstone's, hex #C2CDDD. Its light reflectance value is 60.4, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #C2CDDD
- RGB
- 194, 205, 221
- HSL
- 216°, 28%, 81%
- CMYK
- 12, 7, 0, 13
- LRV
- 60.4
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 Sweet Emily are Morning Jewel 5 by Dulux (excellent match), Lavender Grey by Dulux Heritage (excellent match) and 30BB 63097 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.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Colourtrend paints to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Curator has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Fleetwood has nothing close to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Sweet Emily
Lick has nothing close to Johnstone's's Sweet Emily. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Lick 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 Sweet Emily on it, so some of them look quite different.
Sweet Emily is the 841st of 1,469 blues Swatcher knows about.