Farrow & Ball · No. 289

Inchyra Blue: Farrow & Ball No. 289 Color, LRV and Undertone

Inchyra Blue (Farrow & Ball No. 289) is #586768 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 12.8. It has a soft blue-green undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

HEX: #586768
RGB: 88, 103, 104
LRV: 12.8 of 100
Undertone: Blue-green
Temperature: Cool
Color family: Grey

South light · wall #7D837B · LRV 22 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Inchyra Blue looks in different light

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

North light #707D83 · LRV 19.8 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.

South light #7D837B · LRV 22 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.

Evening lamps #736C59 · LRV 15.1 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Inchyra Blue

Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Inchyra 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 De Nimes No. 299 · #6A7C80 · LRV 19

Contrast Manor House Gray No. 265 · #A2A29D · LRV 36

Inchyra Blue on a house

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

Inchyra Blue with white trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door white

Inchyra Blue with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green

Inchyra Blue with a navy door Roof slate · trim white · door navy

Closest colors in other brands

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

Behr BXC-63 Molten Lead Very close
Valspar 5002-4C Sequoia Glade Close
Sherwin-Williams SW 6236 Grays Harbor Close

Guides with colors like Inchyra Blue

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

Classic House Color Combinations: Four Exterior Schemes House exterior · Traditional

Blue Gray Color Scheme for a Bedroom Blue-grey · Bedroom

Bathroom Color Schemes Bathroom

Grey Paint Colors for Bedroom Walls, Measured From Paintings Grey · Bedroom

Modern Kitchen Colors: A Palette Measured from Paintings Modern style

Similar paint colors

Slate TileSW 7624 RiverwaySW 6222 Roycroft PewterSW 2848 Web GraySW 7075 Smoky BlueSW 7604 Grizzle GraySW 7068

FAQ

What is the HEX code of Inchyra Blue?

Inchyra Blue (Farrow & Ball No. 289) is shown here as #586768 (RGB 88, 103, 104). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Inchyra Blue?

About 12.8 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 Inchyra Blue a warm or a cool color?

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

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

The nearest matches in our data are Sherwin-Williams SW 6236 Grays Harbor; Behr BXC-63 Molten Lead; Valspar 5002-4C Sequoia Glade. 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.