Farrow & Ball · No. 30

Hague Blue: Farrow & Ball No. 30 Color, LRV and Undertone

Hague Blue (Farrow & Ball No. 30) is #3D4E57 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 7.1. It has a soft blue undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

HEX
#3D4E57
RGB
61, 78, 87
LRV
7.1 of 100
Undertone
Blue
Temperature
Cool
Color family
Blue

South light · wall #686F6E · LRV 15.4 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Hague Blue looks in different light

The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Hague Blue in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.

North light #5F6D78 · LRV 14.7 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.
South light #686F6E · LRV 15.4 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.
Evening lamps #635E4F · LRV 11.2 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Hague Blue

Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Hague Blue on the walls and shows the partner color in use.

Trim and ceiling Cabbage White No. 269 · #E8EEEA · LRV 84.2
Deeper accent Pitch Black No. 256 · #3B3938 · LRV 4.1
Quiet neighbor Stiffkey Blue No. 281 · #4D5B6A · LRV 10.1
Contrast Mole's Breath No. 276 · #8B857F · LRV 23.8
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Hague Blue on a house

Three exterior schemes with Hague Blue on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.

Hague Blue with white trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door white
Hague Blue with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green
Hague Blue with a navy door Roof slate · trim white · door navy
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Closest colors in other brands

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.

  • Behr N510-6 Orion Gray Near-identical
  • Valspar 5011-3 Everglade Deck Very close
  • Sherwin-Williams SW 7615 Sea Serpent Very close

Guides with colors like Hague Blue

Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.

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Similar paint colors

Sea SerpentSW 7615 Gale ForceSW 7605 Mount EtnaSW 7625 Indigo BatikSW 7602 RainstormSW 6230 CyberspaceSW 7076

FAQ

What is the HEX code of Hague Blue?

Hague Blue (Farrow & Ball No. 30) is shown here as #3D4E57 (RGB 61, 78, 87). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Hague Blue?

About 7.1 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.

Is Hague Blue a warm or a cool color?

It is cool. It has a soft blue undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

What are the closest colors to Hague Blue from other brands?

The nearest matches in our data are Sherwin-Williams SW 7615 Sea Serpent; Behr N510-6 Orion Gray; Valspar 5011-3 Everglade Deck. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.

Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.