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Farrow & Ball Cabbage White (No.269)

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HEX

#D8D8CC

RGB

216, 216, 204

LRV

60

Code

No.269

Overview

Farrow & Ball Cabbage White (No.269) is a white paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 60. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and kitchen settings and pairs well with Scandinavian design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #D8D8CC | RGB: 216, 216, 204
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 60 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
  • Undertone: Neutral warm
  • Color family: White
  • Best for: living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway
  • Design styles: Scandinavian, Minimalist, Coastal

Why Choose This Color

  • Cabbage White is a popular Farrow & Ball colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 60, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
  • The neutral warm undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
  • Designers frequently recommend Cabbage White for Scandinavian aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Cabbage White with a sample swatch — colors shift under different lighting
  2. 2Observe at different times: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm), evening (artificial)
  3. 3North-facing rooms appear cooler, south-facing warmer — plan accordingly
  4. 4Pair with darker trim for contrast
  5. 5Use Farrow & Ball's recommended primer and apply 2 coats for best coverage

Tags

farrow-and-ballwhiteneutral-warmlrv-60living-roomkitchenbathroomhallway

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Farrow & Ball Cabbage White (No.269) is a white paint color with an LRV of 60, ideal for living room and kitchen spaces.