Grey 08 Amsterdam House is a deep grey from Lick, hex #495459. Its light reflectance value is 8.5, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #495459
- RGB
- 73, 84, 89
- HSL
- 199°, 10%, 32%
- CMYK
- 18, 6, 0, 65
- LRV
- 8.5
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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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 Grey 08 Amsterdam House are Moody Sky by Johnstone's (excellent match), Calm Interlude 0501 by Colourtrend (excellent match) and Fine Line by Dulux (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.
Johnstone's equivalents to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House, closest first. Compare Lick and Johnstone's range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Lick and Colourtrend range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Dulux has 2 equivalents to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Lick and Dulux range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Lick and Fleetwood range to range.
Alchemist equivalents to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Alchemist has 2 equivalents to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Lick and Alchemist range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House, closest first. Compare Lick and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Lick and Dulux Trade range to range.
Crown equivalents to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Crown has 2 equivalents to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Lick and Crown range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Lick and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Lick and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Lick and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Lick and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Lick and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Lick and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Lick Grey 08 Amsterdam House
Curator has nothing close to Lick's Grey 08 Amsterdam House. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Lick and Curator range to range.
Compare whole ranges
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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 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 Grey 08 Amsterdam House on it, so some of them look quite different.
Grey 08 Amsterdam House is the 1,095th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.