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Farrow & Ball Duck Green (No.311)

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HEX

#2E4C3A

RGB

46, 76, 58

LRV

5

Code

No.311

Overview

Farrow & Ball Duck Green (No.311) is a green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5. Very dark — bold statement. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #2E4C3A | RGB: 46, 76, 58
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 5 — Very dark — bold statement
  • Undertone: Cool green
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office
  • Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Duck Green is a popular Farrow & Ball color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 5, it creates a dramatic, cozy atmosphere
  • The cool green undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Duck Green for Gothic and Industrial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Duck Green with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Farrow & Ball's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

farrow-and-ballgreencool-greenlrv-5accent-walldining-roomhome-office

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Frequently Asked Questions

Farrow & Ball Duck Green (No.311) is a green paint color with an LRV of 5. Very dark — bold statement. It's ideal for accent wall and dining room spaces.