Urban Sky is a deep grey from Johnstone's, hex #50585E. Its light reflectance value is 9.5, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #50585E
- RGB
- 80, 88, 94
- HSL
- 206°, 8%, 34%
- CMYK
- 15, 6, 0, 63
- LRV
- 9.5
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 Urban Sky are Deep Secret CSP-625 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), Spy Glass by Alchemist (excellent match) and Printworks by Crown (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 Urban Sky
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Alchemist equivalents to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Alchemist has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Crown has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Dulux has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Lick equivalents to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Lick has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Farrow & Ball has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Urban Sky, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Urban Sky. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Curator has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Urban Sky. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Urban Sky
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Urban Sky. 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 Urban Sky
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Urban Sky. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene 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 Urban Sky on it, so some of them look quite different.
Urban Sky is the 932nd of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.