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Down Pipe

No. 26 · Farrow & Ball
Gray
View Down Pipe No. 26 on the Farrow & Ball site
Hex
#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 Pipe

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Down Pipe vs Beetle Black No.G16

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
Farrow & BallBeetle Black No.G16No. G16
13LRV11
#606565Hex#585C5D
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool neutral
View Beetle Black No.G16

Down Pipe vs Inchyra Blue

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
Farrow & BallInchyra BlueNo. 289
13LRV13
#606565Hex#58686A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Inchyra Blue

Down Pipe vs Douter

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
Farrow & BallDouterNo. 318
13LRV15
#606565Hex#636F68
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm, green lean
View Douter

Down Pipe vs Grove Green No.G17

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
Farrow & BallGrove Green No.G17No. G17
13LRV9
#606565Hex#4B5956
GrayFamilyGreen
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal lean
View Grove Green No.G17

Down Pipe vs Coppice Blue No.G9

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
Farrow & BallCoppice Blue No.G9No. G9
13LRV12
#606565Hex#48646A
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Coppice Blue No.G9

Down Pipe vs Wine Dark

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
Farrow & BallWine DarkNo. 308
13LRV13
#606565Hex#5C6576
GrayFamilyPurple
cool, teal castUndertonecool, violet lean
View Wine Dark

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Down Pipe vs Roycroft Pewter

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsRoycroft PewterSW 2848
13LRV13
#606565Hex#616564
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm neutral
Roycroft Pewter is near-identical compared with Down Pipe.
View Roycroft Pewter

Down Pipe vs Cordite

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
BehrCorditeHDC-MD-28
13LRV13
#606565Hex#616665
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Cordite is near-identical compared with Down Pipe.
View Cordite

Down Pipe vs Bracken Slate

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
Benjamin MooreBracken SlateCW-690
13LRV14
#606565Hex#5E6363
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Bracken Slate is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Down Pipe.
View Bracken Slate

Down Pipe vs Binary Star

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
BehrBinary StarN450-6
13LRV13
#606565Hex#616767
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Binary Star is near-identical compared with Down Pipe.
View Binary Star

Down Pipe vs Weathervane

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
ValsparWeathervaneM360
13LRV12
#606565Hex#5E6262
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool neutral
Weathervane is very close match compared with Down Pipe.
View Weathervane

Down Pipe vs Web Gray

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsWeb GraySW 7075
13LRV13
#606565Hex#616669
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Web Gray is very close match · cooler compared with Down Pipe.
View Web Gray

Down Pipe vs Charcoal Slate

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
Benjamin MooreCharcoal SlateHC-178
13LRV15
#606565Hex#646769
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool neutral
Charcoal Slate is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Down Pipe.
View Charcoal Slate

Down Pipe vs Ocean Storm

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
ValsparOcean Storm4004-2B
13LRV13
#606565Hex#656764
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm neutral
Ocean Storm is very close match · warmer compared with Down Pipe.
View Ocean Storm

Down Pipe vs Mostly Metal

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
PPGMostly MetalPPG1036-7
13LRV11
#606565Hex#575E5F
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Mostly Metal is close match · 2 points darker compared with Down Pipe.
View Mostly Metal

Down Pipe vs Glazed Granite

Farrow & BallDown PipeNo. 26
vs
PPGGlazed GranitePPG1011-6
13LRV11
#606565Hex#5B5E61
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Glazed Granite is close match · 2 points darker compared with Down Pipe.
View Glazed Granite

Down 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.

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