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Farrow & Ball Powder Room Blue (No.330)

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HEX

#A0BCC8

RGB

160, 188, 200

LRV

42

Code

No.330

Overview

Farrow & Ball Powder Room Blue (No.330) is a blue paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42. Medium-light — versatile. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Transitional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #A0BCC8 | RGB: 160, 188, 200
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 42 — Medium-light — versatile
  • Undertone: Cool blue
  • Color family: Blue
  • Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room
  • Design styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

  • Powder Room Blue is a popular Farrow & Ball color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 42, it offers a balanced brightness that works in most rooms
  • The cool blue undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Powder Room Blue for Transitional and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Powder Room Blue 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 darker trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Farrow & Ball's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

farrow-and-ballbluecool-bluelrv-42living-roombedroomdining-room

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Farrow & Ball Powder Room Blue (No.330) is a blue paint color with an LRV of 42. Medium-light — versatile. It's ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.