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Possible alternative colours to 18 C 40 - Black from the BS 5252 colour range

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  • = Noticeably different
  • = Different
  • = Slightly Different
  • = Close but distinguishable
  • = Distinguishable to the practiced eye
  • = Virtually indistinguishable
Reference Range Description Charts

Reference:

18 C 40

Range:

BS 5252

Description:

Black

 

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L*ab values
Reference
18 C 40

Reference

RAL 810-6

Range:

RAL Effect 
 
RAL 810-6 - RAL Effect

Reference

BS 9-098

Description

Blue grey 
BS 9-098 - BS 2660

Reference

RAL 7026

Description

Granite grey 
RAL 7026 - RAL Classic

Reference

35045

Description

Blue 
Flat: max 6
35045 - AMS Standard 595A

Reference

35045

Description

Dark blue 
Flat: max 6
35045 - Federal Standard 595C

Reference

35042

Description

Sea blue / ANA 607 
Flat: max 6
35042 - Federal Standard 595C

Reference

LG 221

Range:

Little Greene 

Description

Basalt 
LG 221 - Little Greene

Reference

PPG1038-7

Range:

PPG / Johnstone's

Description

Midnight hour / Before dawn 
PPG1038-7 - PPG

Reference

RAL 7016

Description

Anthracite grey 
RAL 7016 - RAL Classic

Reference

RAL 790-2

Range:

RAL Effect 
 
RAL 790-2 - RAL Effect

Reference

SW 7605

Range:

Sherwin-Williams 

Description

Gale force 
SW 7605 - Sherwin-Williams

Reference

SW 7625

Range:

Sherwin-Williams 

Description

Mount Etna 
SW 7625 - Sherwin-Williams

Reference

15042

Description

Sea blue /Teal blue / ANA 623 
Gloss: min 80
15042 - Federal Standard 595C

Reference

RAL 240 30 05

Description

Diamond grey 
RAL 240 30 05 - RAL Design

Reference

35042

Description

Sea blue / ANA 607 
Flat: max 6
35042 - AMS Standard 595A

Reference

432 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
432 C - Pantone C

Reference

15044

Description

Dark blue / Insignia blue / ANA 502 
Gloss: min 80
15044 - Federal Standard 595C

Reference

BS 633

Description

RAF blue-grey 
BS 633 - BS Other

Reference

15044

Description

Dark blue / Insignia blue / ANA 502 
Gloss: min 80
15044 - AMS Standard 595A

Reference

RAL 220 30 05

Description

Panda black 
RAL 220 30 05 - RAL Design

Reference

15042

Description

Sea blue / Teal blue / ANA 623 
Gloss: min 80
15042 - AMS Standard 595A

Reference

15045

Description

Strata blue / Air Force blue / ANA 502 
Gloss: min 80
15045 - Federal Standard 595C

Reference

RAL 260 30 05

Description

Alpine duck grey 
RAL 260 30 05 - RAL Design

Reference

25042

Description

Blue sea / ANA 606 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
25042 - Federal Standard 595C

Reference

25045

Description

Blue 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
25045 - Federal Standard 595C

Reference

15045

Description

Strata blue / Air Force blue / ANA 516 
Gloss: min 80
15045 - AMS Standard 595A

Reference

X491

Range:

Tikkurila 

Description

Duke 
X491 - Tikkurila

Reference

25044

Description

RCAF blue 25044 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
25044 - AMS Standard 595A

Reference

18 A 14

Description

Black 
18 A 14 - BS 5252

Reference

No. 95

Range:

Farrow and Ball 

Description

Black blue 
No. 95 - Farrow and Ball

Reference

RAL 790-1

Range:

RAL Effect 

Description

Coal grey 
RAL 790-1 - RAL Effect

Reference

TSD 18-1-7

Range:

DIN 6164 
 
TSD 18-1-7 - DIN 6164

Reference

25042

Description

Blue sea / ANA 606 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
25042 - AMS Standard 595A

Reference

25045

Description

Blue 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
25045 - AMS Standard 595A

Reference

CSP-630

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

After midnight 
CSP-630 - Benjamin Moore

Reference

16 C 40

Description

Deep green 
16 C 40 - BS 5252

Reference

SW 7615

Range:

Sherwin-Williams 

Description

Sea serpent 
SW 7615 - Sherwin-Williams

Reference

18 B 29

Description

Raven 
18 B 29 - BS 4800/5252

Reference

SW 2739

Range:

Sherwin-Williams 

Description

Charcoal blue 
SW 2739 - Sherwin-Williams

Reference

RAL 230 30 10

Description

Galenite blue 
RAL 230 30 10 - RAL Design

Reference

30BB 05/022

Range:

Dulux Trade 

Description

Cobalt night / Ravens flight 
30BB 05/022 - Dulux Trade

Reference

TSD 18-1-6

Range:

DIN 6164 
 
TSD 18-1-6 - DIN 6164

Reference

BS 671

Description

Middle graphite 
BS 671 - BS Other

Reference

SW 7076

Range:

Sherwin-Williams 

Description

Cyberspace 
SW 7076 - Sherwin-Williams

Reference

S 8005-B20G
 
S 8005-B20G - NCS 2050

Reference

TSD 19-1-7

Range:

DIN 6164 
 
TSD 19-1-7 - DIN 6164

Reference

PPG1013-7

Range:

PPG / Johnstone's

Description

Napoleon / Witch 
PPG1013-7 - PPG

Reference

PPG1012-7

Range:

PPG / Johnstone's

Description

Black forest / Midnight ocean 
PPG1012-7 - PPG

Reference

No. 31

Range:

Farrow and Ball 

Description

Railings 
No. 31 - Farrow and Ball
= noticeably different
= different
= slightly different
= close but distinguishable
= distinguishable to the practiced eye
+ = virtually indistinguishable

Please note that colours can vary from different suppliers, batches and over time.


The information and the colours depicted are for guidance only. The displayed colour will depend on your monitor and browser and pearl or metallic colours have not been included.

The finished colour, therefore, may not be as shown here.

The sRGB conversion system used is IEC 61966:2-1 1999 D50 adapted which may differ from other conversions.


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