Bay Area Blue
No. 9815 · Farrow & Ball
BlueView Bay Area Blue No. 9815 on the Farrow & Ball site ↗Hex
#7FA9CB
LRV
37
Family
Blue
No. 9815
Color profile
Light value
37 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue
“Bay Area Blue is a clear bright blue inspired by the sparkling blue waters of the popular San Francisco Bay Area.”— Farrow & Ball
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 37 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Bay Area BlueThis colorBay Area BlueFarrow & Ball · No. 9815
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Tap any color to compareBay Area Blue vs St Giles Blue
37LRV30
#7FA9CBHex#579DC2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bay Area Blue vs Bothy Blue No.G11
37LRV32
#7FA9CBHex#7E9AC8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Bay Area Blue vs Lulworth Blue
37LRV45
#7FA9CBHex#9EB6C8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bay Area Blue vs Kittiwake
37LRV40
#7FA9CBHex#98ACBA
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bay Area Blue vs Yonder
37LRV42
#7FA9CBHex#8EB3C2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bay Area Blue vs Cook's Blue
37LRV26
#7FA9CBHex#6A8FB2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBay Area Blue vs Mirror Lake
37LRV37
#7FA9CBHex#7AA8CB
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Mirror Lake is near-identical compared with Bay Area Blue.
Bay Area Blue vs Blue Eyes
37LRV36
#7FA9CBHex#76A8CD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Eyes is very close match · cooler compared with Bay Area Blue.
Bay Area Blue vs San Francisco Bay
37LRV38
#7FA9CBHex#79A7C5
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
San Francisco Bay is very close match · leans greener compared with Bay Area Blue.
Bay Area Blue vs Soft Jazz
37LRV37
#7FA9CBHex#81A5C0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Soft Jazz is very close match · warmer compared with Bay Area Blue.
Bay Area Blue vs Boo Blue
37LRV35
#7FA9CBHex#71A6CE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Boo Blue is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Bay Area Blue.
Bay Area Blue vs Bluebird
37LRV42
#7FA9CBHex#8AB1D6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bluebird is close match · 5 points lighter · leans redder compared with Bay Area Blue.
Bay Area Blue vs Serene Sea
37LRV36
#7FA9CBHex#78A7C3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Serene Sea is close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Bay Area Blue.
Bay Area Blue vs Overcast
37LRV36
#7FA9CBHex#73A3D0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Overcast is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Bay Area Blue.
Bay Area Blue vs Cosmos
37LRV38
#7FA9CBHex#8EA9C2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cosmos is close match · warmer compared with Bay Area Blue.
Bay Area Blue vs Celestial
37LRV44
#7FA9CBHex#97B3D0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Celestial is close match · 6 points lighter · warmer compared with Bay Area Blue.
Bay Area Blue, answered
What is the LRV of Bay Area Blue?
Bay Area Blue (No. 9815) by Farrow & Ball has a Light Reflectance Value of 37, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Bay Area Blue a warm or cool color?
Bay Area Blue has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Bay Area Blue from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Bay Area Blue is Mirror Lake (M520-4) by Behr, near-identical.
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