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Farrow & Ball Lulworth Blue

No. 89 · #9FB6C8 · LRV ~45

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Always Blue (~98% proximity)

Lulworth Blue (No. 89) is a mid-tone blue from Farrow & Ball with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 45 (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 PPG Always Blue (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Lulworth Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

45 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

No. 89

HEX

#9FB6C8

RGB

159, 182, 200

HSL

206°, 27%, 70%

Family

Blues

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Lulworth Blue FAQ

What undertone does Lulworth Blue have?

Lulworth Blue has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone blue, 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 Lulworth Blue?

Lulworth Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 45 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 Lulworth Blue in other brands?

PPG: Always Blue (PPG1156-3), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Country Air (DET581), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Glace Bay (CC-814), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Always Blue (PPG1156-3), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Glacier Bay (V108-3), ~97% proximity; Behr: Perfect Landing (S520-3), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Respite (SW 6514), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Respite (HGSW6514), ~94% 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 Lulworth Blue?

The HEX code of Lulworth Blue (No. 89) is #9FB6C8, RGB 159, 182, 200. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.