Lie-in is one of COAT’s light blues that people often look to match from another brand. PaintDial’s closest match from another UK brand is Parma Gray by Farrow & Ball (near-identical), with every other close match ranked below.
Parma Gray by Farrow & Ball is the closest match from any other brand (near-identical) — and it holds Lie-in’s lightness, warmth and saturation alike. The closest value-tier option is Train by Johnstone's (very close), slightly softer. 4 of the 8 other brands have a near-identical match. LRV is estimated from each brand’s swatch, so order testers before committing.
Below is every genuinely close match to Lie-in from the other eight brands — ranked purely by closeness, so where one brand has several near-misses, they all appear. For the single best match per brand, see the Lie-in colour page.
The nearest Dulux colour is Steel Parade (very close). It won’t be pixel-perfect, so order a tester before committing.
Of the close matches, Train by Johnstone's is the best-value option (value, very close).
The list shows every genuinely close match from other brands, ranked nearest-first by perceptual colour difference — including several from one brand where they’re all close. Screens differ from paint on a wall, so treat these as a shortlist and always order tester pots.
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See the full Lie-in colour page →