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Possible alternative colours to R185A - Some starry night from the Valspar UK colour range

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Reference:

R185A

Range:

Valspar UK

Description:

Some starry night

 
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R185A

Reference

20 C 39

Range:

BS 5252 

Description

Blue 
View products  View BS 5252 colour chart.  British Standard paint sample 
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 20 C 39 from the BS 5252 range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 20 C 39 from the BS 5252 range of colours

Reference

MQ5-58

Range:

Behr 

Description

Velvet rope 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for MQ5-58 from the Behr range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for MQ5-58 from the Behr range of colours

Reference

25053

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Royal blue 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
View products  View AMS Standard 595A colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 25053 from the AMS Standard 595A range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 25053 from the AMS Standard 595A range of colours

Reference

25053

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Royal blue 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
View Federal Standard 595C colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 25053 from the Federal Standard 595C range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 25053 from the Federal Standard 595C range of colours

Reference

X88R186A

Range:

Valspar UK 

Description

Pinstripe 
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Reference

LPC 2116

Range:

Isomat 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for LPC 2116 from the Isomat range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for LPC 2116 from the Isomat range of colours

Reference

CC-810

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Hudson Bay 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for CC-810 from the Benjamin Moore range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for CC-810 from the Benjamin Moore range of colours

Reference

1680

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Hudson Bay 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 1680 from the Benjamin Moore range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 1680 from the Benjamin Moore range of colours

Reference

X87R184A

Range:

Valspar UK 

Description

Blue fedora 
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Reference

CSP-565

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Indi go-go 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for CSP-565 from the Benjamin Moore range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for CSP-565 from the Benjamin Moore range of colours

Reference

M510-7

Range:

Behr 

Description

Inked 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for M510-7 from the Behr range
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Reference

10BB 09/155

Range:

Dulux Trade 

Description

Indigo shade 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 10BB 09/155 from the Dulux Trade range
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Reference

CC-780

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Kensington blue 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for CC-780 from the Benjamin Moore range
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Reference

840

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Kensington blue 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 840 from the Benjamin Moore range
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Reference

2965 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 2965 U from the Pantone U range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 2965 U from the Pantone U range of colours

Reference

S500-7

Range:

Behr 

Description

Infinite deep sea 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for S500-7 from the Behr range
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Reference

IST 120-06

Range:

Isomat 

Description

Captains log 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for IST 120-06 from the Isomat range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for IST 120-06 from the Isomat range of colours

Reference

S 6020-R90B

Range:

NCS 2050 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for S 6020-R90B from the NCS 2050 range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for S 6020-R90B from the NCS 2050 range of colours

Reference

50BB 08/171

Range:

Dulux Trade 

Description

Sapphire springs 1 / Sapphire salute 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 50BB 08/171 from the Dulux Trade range
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Reference

SW 7602

Range:

Sherwin-Williams 

Description

Indigo Batik 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for SW 7602 from the Sherwin-Williams range
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Reference

30BB 08/188

Range:

Dulux Trade 

Description

Royal regatta 1 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 30BB 08/188 from the Dulux Trade range
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Reference

TSD 17-2-5

Range:

DIN 6164 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for TSD 17-2-5 from the DIN 6164 range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for TSD 17-2-5 from the DIN 6164 range of colours

Reference

Yacht blue light

Range:

Sanderson 

Description

Yacht blue light 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for Yacht blue light from the Sanderson range
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Reference

2376 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 2376 C from the Pantone C range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 2376 C from the Pantone C range of colours

Reference

PPU15-18

Range:

Behr 

Description

Vintage velvet 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for PPU15-18 from the Behr range
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Reference

15050

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Post office box 
Gloss: min 80
View products  View AMS Standard 595A colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 15050 from the AMS Standard 595A range
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Reference

TSD 17-3-5

Range:

DIN 6164 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for TSD 17-3-5 from the DIN 6164 range
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Reference

HDC-CL-26

Range:

Behr 

Description

Champlain blue 
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Reference

R172A

Range:

Valspar UK 

Description

Midnight sonata 
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Reference

M530-7

Range:

Behr 

Description

Elegant navy 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for M530-7 from the Behr range
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Reference

PPG1042-7

Range:

PPG / Johnstone's

Description

Admiralty / Starship 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for PPG1042-7 from the PPG range
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Reference

15050

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Post office box / Blue Angels blue 
Gloss: min 80
View Federal Standard 595C colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 15050 from the Federal Standard 595C range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 15050 from the Federal Standard 595C range of colours

Reference

289 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 289 U from the Pantone U range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 289 U from the Pantone U range of colours

Reference

X89R187A

Range:

Valspar UK 

Description

Deep Pacific 
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Reference

15080

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Handicap blue 
Gloss: min 80
View Federal Standard 595C colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 15080 from the Federal Standard 595C range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 15080 from the Federal Standard 595C range of colours

Reference

LPC 2066

Range:

Isomat 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for LPC 2066 from the Isomat range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for LPC 2066 from the Isomat range of colours

Reference

M436

Range:

Tikkurila 

Description

Royal 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for M436 from the Tikkurila range
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Reference

2189 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 2189 U from the Pantone U range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 2189 U from the Pantone U range of colours

Reference

LPC 2106

Range:

Isomat 
 
View Isomat colour chart. 
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for LPC 2106 from the Isomat range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for LPC 2106 from the Isomat range of colours

Reference

539 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 539 U from the Pantone U range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 539 U from the Pantone U range of colours

Reference

10BB 07/150

Range:

Dulux Trade 

Description

Venetian crystal 1 
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Reference

HC-156

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Van Deusen blue 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for HC-156 from the Benjamin Moore range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for HC-156 from the Benjamin Moore range of colours

Reference

7545 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 7545 C from the Pantone C range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 7545 C from the Pantone C range of colours

Reference

35052

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Blue 
Flat: max 6
View products  View AMS Standard 595A colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 35052 from the AMS Standard 595A range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 35052 from the AMS Standard 595A range of colours
= noticeably different
= different
= slightly different
= close but distinguishable
= distinguishable to the practiced eye
+ = virtually indistinguishable

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