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Cook's Blue

No. 237 · Farrow & Ball
Blue
View Cook's Blue No. 237 on the Farrow & Ball site
Hex
#6A8FB2
LRV
26
Family
Blue
No. 237

Color profile

Light value
26 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue

Cooking Apple Green is a Farrow & Ball classic which feels charmingly familiar and creates the feeling of health and vigour.Farrow & Ball

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 26 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Cook's Blue

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Cook's Blue vs Belvedere Blue

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
Farrow & BallBelvedere BlueNo. 215
26LRV22
#6A8FB2Hex#5E86A3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Belvedere Blue

Cook's Blue vs Bothy Blue No.G11

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
Farrow & BallBothy Blue No.G11No. G11
26LRV32
#6A8FB2Hex#7E9AC8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Bothy Blue No.G11

Cook's Blue vs Chinese Blue

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
Farrow & BallChinese BlueNo. 90
26LRV26
#6A8FB2Hex#6A92A6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Chinese Blue

Cook's Blue vs Yard Blue No.G12

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
Farrow & BallYard Blue No.G12No. G12
26LRV25
#6A8FB2Hex#658FA3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
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Cook's Blue vs St Giles Blue

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
Farrow & BallSt Giles BlueNo. 280
26LRV30
#6A8FB2Hex#579DC2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
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Cook's Blue vs Ultra Marine Blue No.W29

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
Farrow & BallUltra Marine Blue No.W29No. W29
26LRV18
#6A8FB2Hex#57779B
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
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Similar colors from other brands

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Cook's Blue vs Blue Dragon

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
Benjamin MooreBlue Dragon810
26LRV28
#6A8FB2Hex#6B8DB3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Dragon is very close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Cook's Blue.
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Cook's Blue vs Scanda

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsScandaSW 6529
26LRV25
#6A8FB2Hex#6B8CA9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Scanda is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Cook's Blue.
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Cook's Blue vs Brittany Blue

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
BehrBrittany BlueM510-4
26LRV27
#6A8FB2Hex#6A92B1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Brittany Blue is very close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Cook's Blue.
View Brittany Blue

Cook's Blue vs Splendid Blue

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
ValsparSplendid Blue4004-6A
26LRV26
#6A8FB2Hex#6890AE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Splendid Blue is very close match · warmer compared with Cook's Blue.
View Splendid Blue

Cook's Blue vs Lazy Sunday

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
Benjamin MooreLazy SundayCC-846
26LRV27
#6A8FB2Hex#5E8FB6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Lazy Sunday is very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Cook's Blue.
View Lazy Sunday

Cook's Blue vs Americana

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
BehrAmericana570D-5
26LRV24
#6A8FB2Hex#698AA4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Americana is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Cook's Blue.
View Americana

Cook's Blue vs Lobelia

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
26LRV30
#6A8FB2Hex#7498BE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Lobelia is close match · 4 points lighter compared with Cook's Blue.
View Lobelia

Cook's Blue vs Paradise Found

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
ValsparParadise Found8002-45D
26LRV31
#6A8FB2Hex#769BC1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Paradise Found is close match · 5 points lighter compared with Cook's Blue.
View Paradise Found

Cook's Blue vs Blue Promise

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
PPGBlue PromisePPG1161-4
26LRV33
#6A8FB2Hex#729CC2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Promise is close match · 7 points lighter · cooler compared with Cook's Blue.
View Blue Promise

Cook's Blue vs Shrinking Violet

Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
vs
PPGShrinking VioletPPG1162-5
26LRV23
#6A8FB2Hex#5D84B1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Shrinking Violet is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Cook's Blue.
View Shrinking Violet

Cook's Blue, answered

What is the LRV of Cook's Blue?

Cook's Blue (No. 237) by Farrow & Ball has a Light Reflectance Value of 26, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.

Is Cook's Blue a warm or cool color?

Cook's Blue has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).

What is the closest match to Cook's Blue from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Cook's Blue is Blue Dragon (810) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder.

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