Down Pipe
No. 26 · Farrow & Ball
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#606565
LRV
13
Family
Gray
No. 26
Color profile
Light value
13 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, teal cast
Family
Gray
“Down Pipe is a dark lead grey which has definite blue undertones to it which deepen the complexity of the finish.”— Farrow & Ball
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 13 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Down PipeThis colorDown PipeFarrow & Ball · No. 26
CoordinatingGervase YellowFarrow & Ball · No. 72CoordinatingLondon StoneFarrow & Ball · No. 6CoordinatingShadow WhiteFarrow & Ball · No. 282Similar colors
Tap any color to compareDown Pipe vs Beetle Black No.G16
13LRV11
#606565Hex#585C5D
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool neutral
Down Pipe vs Inchyra Blue
13LRV13
#606565Hex#58686A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue lean
Down Pipe vs Douter
13LRV15
#606565Hex#636F68
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm, green lean
Down Pipe vs Grove Green No.G17
13LRV9
#606565Hex#4B5956
GrayFamilyGreen
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal lean
Down Pipe vs Coppice Blue No.G9
13LRV12
#606565Hex#48646A
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue lean
Down Pipe vs Wine Dark
13LRV13
#606565Hex#5C6576
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, teal castUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareDown Pipe vs Roycroft Pewter
13LRV13
#606565Hex#616564
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm neutral
Roycroft Pewter is near-identical compared with Down Pipe.
Down Pipe vs Cordite
13LRV13
#606565Hex#616665
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Cordite is near-identical compared with Down Pipe.
Down Pipe vs Bracken Slate
13LRV14
#606565Hex#5E6363
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Bracken Slate is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Down Pipe.
Down Pipe vs Binary Star
13LRV13
#606565Hex#616767
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Binary Star is near-identical compared with Down Pipe.
Down Pipe vs Weathervane
13LRV12
#606565Hex#5E6262
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool neutral
Weathervane is very close match compared with Down Pipe.
Down Pipe vs Web Gray
13LRV13
#606565Hex#616669
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Web Gray is very close match · cooler compared with Down Pipe.
Down Pipe vs Charcoal Slate
13LRV15
#606565Hex#646769
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool neutral
Charcoal Slate is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Down Pipe.
Down Pipe vs Ocean Storm
13LRV13
#606565Hex#656764
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm neutral
Ocean Storm is very close match · warmer compared with Down Pipe.
Down Pipe vs Mostly Metal
13LRV11
#606565Hex#575E5F
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Mostly Metal is close match · 2 points darker compared with Down Pipe.
Down Pipe vs Glazed Granite
13LRV11
#606565Hex#5B5E61
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Glazed Granite is close match · 2 points darker compared with Down Pipe.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorDown Pipe, answered
What is the LRV of Down Pipe?
Down Pipe (No. 26) by Farrow & Ball has a Light Reflectance Value of 13, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Down Pipe a warm or cool color?
Down Pipe has a cool undertone (cool, teal cast).
What is the closest match to Down Pipe from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Down Pipe is Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical.
Farrow & Ball · No. 26
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