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Farrow & Ball Dix Blue

No. 82 · #96AFAC · LRV ~40.1

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Gin Berry (~97% proximity)

Dix Blue (No. 82) is a mid-tone green from Farrow & Ball with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 40.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Gin Berry (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Dix Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

40.1 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

No. 82

HEX

#96AFAC

RGB

150, 175, 172

HSL

173°, 14%, 64%

Family

Greens

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Dix Blue FAQ

What undertone does Dix Blue have?

Dix Blue is a mid-tone green with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Dix Blue?

Dix Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 40.1 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Dix Blue in other brands?

Valspar: Gin Berry (V101-4), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Easy Breezy Blue (DET553), ~95% proximity; Behr: Garden Vista (N430-3), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Parakeet Pete (PPG1143-4), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Drizzle (SW 6479), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Drizzle (HGSW6479), ~94% proximity; PPG: Holly Glen (PPG1144-4), ~93% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Silken Blue (CSP-670), ~93% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Dix Blue?

The HEX code of Dix Blue (No. 82) is #96AFAC, RGB 150, 175, 172. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.