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Farrow & Ball Whirlybird

No. 309 · #ADBDA3 · LRV 47.9

Compare with other brands: Behr Creamy Spinach is a 97% match

Whirlybird (No. 309) is a mid-tone green from Farrow & Ball with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 47.9 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Behr Creamy Spinach (97% match).

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LRV

47.9 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

No. 309

HEX

#ADBDA3

RGB

173, 189, 163

HSL

97°, 16%, 69%

Family

Greens

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Whirlybird FAQ

What undertone does Whirlybird have?

Whirlybird has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone green. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Whirlybird?

Whirlybird has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 47.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Whirlybird in other brands?

Behr: Creamy Spinach (S390-3), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Cedar Grove (444), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Easy Green (SW 6450), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Easy Green (HGSW6450), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Fresh Thyme (DE5654), 95%; Valspar: Salon Green (8003-33C), 94%; Glidden: Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3), 91%; PPG: Light Sage (PPG1124-4), 91%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Whirlybird?

The HEX code of Whirlybird (No. 309) is #ADBDA3, RGB 173, 189, 163. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.