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Farrow & Ball Inchyra Blue (No.289)

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HEX

#7C7E77

RGB

124, 126, 119

LRV

19

Code

No.289

Overview

Farrow & Ball Inchyra Blue (No.289) is a neutral gray paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Contemporary design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #7C7E77 | RGB: 124, 126, 119
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 19 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
  • Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
  • Color family: Gray
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Contemporary, Industrial, Minimalist

Why Choose This Color

  • Inchyra Blue is a popular choice among Farrow & Ball colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 19, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Inchyra Blue for Contemporary and Industrial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Inchyra 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 lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Farrow & Ball's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

farrow-ballgrayneutrallrv-19accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officecontemporaryindustrialminimalist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Farrow & Ball Inchyra Blue (No.289) is a neutral gray paint color with an LRV of 19. It's ideal for accent wall and front door spaces.