Mouse's Back
No. 40 · Farrow & Ball
GreigeView Mouse's Back No. 40 on the Farrow & Ball site ↗Hex
#958975
LRV
26
Family
Greige
No. 40
Color profile
Light value
26 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
“Mouse's Back is a grey brown classic takes its characterful name from the fawny colour of the British field mouse.”— 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 Mouse's BackThis colorMouse's BackFarrow & Ball · No. 40
CoordinatingStony GroundFarrow & Ball · No. 211CoordinatingDimpseFarrow & Ball · No. 277CoordinatingHouse WhiteFarrow & Ball · No. 2012Similar colors
Tap any color to compareMouse's Back vs Drab
26LRV26
#958975Hex#99896E
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mouse's Back vs Dauphin
26LRV22
#958975Hex#918069
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mouse's Back vs Charleston Gray
26LRV29
#958975Hex#9A9087
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mouse's Back vs Treron
26LRV26
#958975Hex#8C8C7A
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Mouse's Back vs Olive
26LRV26
#958975Hex#8E8D6F
GreigeFamilyGreen
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Mouse's Back vs Tack Room Door No.G6
26LRV24
#958975Hex#9D8067
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareMouse's Back vs Smoky Ash
26LRV27
#958975Hex#998B75
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Smoky Ash is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Mouse's Back.
Mouse's Back vs Weathered Fossil
26LRV26
#958975Hex#988A72
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Weathered Fossil is very close match · warmer compared with Mouse's Back.
Mouse's Back vs Kingsport Gray
26LRV25
#958975Hex#948674
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Kingsport Gray is very close match compared with Mouse's Back.
Mouse's Back vs Curio Gray
26LRV26
#958975Hex#988977
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Curio Gray is very close match · leans redder compared with Mouse's Back.
Mouse's Back vs Sawdust
26LRV26
#958975Hex#998970
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sawdust is very close match · warmer compared with Mouse's Back.
Mouse's Back vs Twig Basket
26LRV28
#958975Hex#9C8D75
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Twig Basket is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Mouse's Back.
Mouse's Back vs Stone Manor
26LRV26
#958975Hex#998976
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Stone Manor is very close match · leans redder compared with Mouse's Back.
Mouse's Back vs Bear Cub
26LRV23
#958975Hex#8E8475
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bear Cub is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Mouse's Back.
Mouse's Back vs Stone Terrace
26LRV28
#958975Hex#9E8F7B
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Stone Terrace is close match · 3 points lighter compared with Mouse's Back.
Mouse's Back vs Dark Ash
26LRV23
#958975Hex#8C8475
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dark Ash is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Mouse's Back.
Mouse's Back, answered
What is the LRV of Mouse's Back?
Mouse's Back (No. 40) 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 Mouse's Back a warm or cool color?
Mouse's Back has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Mouse's Back from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Mouse's Back is Smoky Ash (986) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · 1 points lighter.
Farrow & Ball · No. 40
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