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Possible alternative colours to BS381C 166 - French blue from the BS 381C colour range

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Reference:

BS381C 166

Range:

BS 381C

Description:

French blue

 
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BS381C 166

Reference

CC-874

Range:

Benjamin Moore 

Description

Mosaic 
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Reference

P530-6

Range:

Behr 

Description

Indigo batik 
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Reference

LPC 2065

Range:

Isomat 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for LPC 2065 from the Isomat range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for LPC 2065 from the Isomat range of colours

Reference

7683 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
View Pantone C colour chart. 
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 7683 C from the Pantone C range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 7683 C from the Pantone C range of colours

Reference

PPU15-05

Range:

Behr 

Description

New age blue 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for PPU15-05 from the Behr range
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B22

Range:

Australian Standard 

Description

Homebush blue 
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Bright bluejay

Range:

Crown 

Description

Bright bluejay 
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Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for Bright bluejay from the Crown range of colours

Reference

B21

Range:

Australian Standard 

Description

Ultramarine 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for B21 from the Australian Standard range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for B21 from the Australian Standard range of colours

Reference

S 3050-R80B

Range:

NCS 2050 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for S 3050-R80B from the NCS 2050 range
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Reference

2145 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 2145 U from the Pantone U range
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Reference

661 U

Range:

Pantone U 
 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 661 U from the Pantone U range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 661 U from the Pantone U range of colours

Reference

35095

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Blue 
Flat: max 6
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 35095 from the AMS Standard 595A range
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Reference

M354

Range:

Tikkurila 

Description

Ara 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for M354 from the Tikkurila range
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Reference

15095

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

Post office light blue 
Gloss: min 80
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Reference

35095

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Blue 
Flat: max 6
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Reference

15095

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Post Office light blue 
Gloss: min 80
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Reference

52BB 15/410

Range:

Dulux Trade 

Description

Sapphire springs 3 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 52BB 15/410 from the Dulux Trade range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 52BB 15/410 from the Dulux Trade range of colours

Reference

IST 208-06

Range:

Isomat 

Description

Speedy sky 
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Click here for L*ab and HLC values for IST 208-06 from the Isomat range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for IST 208-06 from the Isomat range of colours

Reference

PPG17-02

Range:

PPG / Johnstone's

Description

Cenote 
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Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for PPG17-02 from the PPG range of colours

Reference

25095

Range:

AMS Standard 595A 

Description

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 25095 from the AMS Standard 595A range
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Reference

25095

Range:

Federal Standard 595C 

Description

Blue 
Semi-gloss: 30-45
View Federal Standard 595C colour chart.  Single colour cards
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 25095 from the Federal Standard 595C range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 25095 from the Federal Standard 595C range of colours

Reference

7684 C

Range:

Pantone C 
 
View Pantone C colour chart. 
Click here for L*ab and HLC values for 7684 C from the Pantone C range
Click here for L*a*b* and HLC values for 7684 C from the Pantone C range of colours
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= slightly different
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= distinguishable to the practiced eye
+ = virtually indistinguishable

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