Middle Ground
No. 209 · Farrow & Ball
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LRV
58
Family
Green
No. 209
Color profile
Light value
58 · Light
Undertone
Warm warm, teal lean
Family
Green Also reads gray
“Middle Ground is on the blue side of aqua and was originally made as a background colour for Farrow & Ball wallpapers.”— Farrow & Ball
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 58 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Middle GroundThis colorMiddle GroundFarrow & Ball · No. 209
CoordinatingChemiseFarrow & Ball · No. 216CoordinatingWevetFarrow & Ball · No. 273CoordinatingDauphinFarrow & Ball · No. 54Similar colors
Tap any color to compareMiddle Ground vs Teresa's Green
58LRV58
#BCCDC5Hex#BDCCC2
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Middle Ground vs Green Blue
58LRV49
#BCCDC5Hex#ACBEB3
GreenFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Middle Ground vs Powder Blue
58LRV47
#BCCDC5Hex#A7BBB4
GreenFamilyBlue
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Middle Ground vs Ancona Blue
58LRV48
#BCCDC5Hex#A5BEB9
GreenFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Middle Ground vs Palm No.CC4
58LRV60
#BCCDC5Hex#C4CFBB
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Middle Ground vs Blanc de Chine
58LRV63
#BCCDC5Hex#CDD1C7
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareMiddle Ground vs Bali
58LRV58
#BCCDC5Hex#BDCEC5
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Bali is near-identical compared with Middle Ground.
Middle Ground vs Blue Shamrock
58LRV57
#BCCDC5Hex#BACBC4
GreenFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Blue Shamrock is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Middle Ground.
Middle Ground vs Sparkling Lake
58LRV57
#BCCDC5Hex#B8CBC4
GreenFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Sparkling Lake is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Middle Ground.
Middle Ground vs Palladian Blue
58LRV60
#BCCDC5Hex#C1D1C9
GreenFamilyGray
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Palladian Blue is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Middle Ground.
Middle Ground vs Waterscape
58LRV62
#BCCDC5Hex#BFD2C9
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Waterscape is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Middle Ground.
Middle Ground vs Mountain Falls
58LRV57
#BCCDC5Hex#BDCAC0
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Mountain Falls is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Middle Ground.
Middle Ground vs Moon Glass
58LRV61
#BCCDC5Hex#BCD1C7
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Moon Glass is very close match · 3 points lighter · leans greener compared with Middle Ground.
Middle Ground vs Sea Sprite
58LRV57
#BCCDC5Hex#B7CCC7
GreenFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Sea Sprite is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Middle Ground.
Middle Ground vs Piedmont
58LRV60
#BCCDC5Hex#C2CEC5
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Piedmont is very close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Middle Ground.
Middle Ground vs Hearth Frost
58LRV54
#BCCDC5Hex#B5C6BC
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Hearth Frost is very close match · 5 points darker compared with Middle Ground.
Middle Ground, answered
What is the LRV of Middle Ground?
Middle Ground (No. 209) by Farrow & Ball has a Light Reflectance Value of 58, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Middle Ground a warm or cool color?
Middle Ground has a warm undertone (warm, teal lean).
What is the closest match to Middle Ground from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Middle Ground is Bali (702) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
Farrow & Ball · No. 209
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