What undertone does Green Smoke have?

Green Smoke has a green undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Farrow & Ball Green Smoke?

Green Smoke pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Add warmth with mixed metal hardware.

Is Green Smoke good for dining room?

Yes, Green Smoke is an excellent choice for dining room spaces. With an LRV of 20, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Farrow & Ball Green Smoke?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Green Smoke is 20 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Farrow & Ball Green Smoke (No.47)

Standardgreen

HEX

#848C74

RGB

132, 140, 116

LRV

Code

No.47

Overview

Farrow & Ball Green Smoke (No.47) is a green green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 20. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #848C74 | RGB: 132, 140, 116
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 20 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Green — brings an organic, natural element
Color family: Green
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall, kitchen
Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

Green Smoke is a popular choice among Farrow & Ball colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 20, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The green undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Green Smoke for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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