Selvedge
No. 306 · Farrow & Ball
GrayView Selvedge No. 306 on the Farrow & Ball site ↗Hex
#7C8E96
LRV
26
Family
Gray
No. 306
Color profile
Light value
26 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Gray Also reads blue
“Selvedge is a laid back blue named after the highly prized denim woven on a shuttle loom to produce closed edges.”— 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 SelvedgeThis colorSelvedgeFarrow & Ball · No. 306
CoordinatingLight Sand No.CC2Farrow & Ball · No. CC2CoordinatingBoneFarrow & Ball · No. 15CoordinatingPotted ShrimpFarrow & Ball · No. 9906Similar colors
Tap any color to compareSelvedge vs Berrington Blue
26LRV27
#7C8E96Hex#7A9396
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Selvedge vs Stone Blue
26LRV28
#7C8E96Hex#7295A1
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Selvedge vs De Nimes
26LRV21
#7C8E96Hex#748284
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Selvedge vs Oval Room Blue
26LRV31
#7C8E96Hex#889B9B
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Selvedge vs Chinese Blue
26LRV26
#7C8E96Hex#6A92A6
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Selvedge vs Yard Blue No.G12
26LRV25
#7C8E96Hex#658FA3
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSelvedge vs Chalky Blue
26LRV27
#7C8E96Hex#7B8F99
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Chalky Blue is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Selvedge.
Selvedge vs Cottage Door
26LRV26
#7C8E96Hex#7A8F97
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cottage Door is very close match compared with Selvedge.
Selvedge vs Cold Steel
26LRV27
#7C8E96Hex#808F98
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cold Steel is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Selvedge.
Selvedge vs Chiswell Blue
26LRV30
#7C8E96Hex#81929B
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Chiswell Blue is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Selvedge.
Selvedge vs Amsterdam
26LRV29
#7C8E96Hex#81949D
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Amsterdam is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Selvedge.
Selvedge vs Dark Storm Cloud
26LRV27
#7C8E96Hex#819094
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Dark Storm Cloud is very close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Selvedge.
Selvedge vs Poolhouse
26LRV29
#7C8E96Hex#8095A0
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Poolhouse is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Selvedge.
Selvedge vs Steele Blue
26LRV25
#7C8E96Hex#7B8C99
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Steele Blue is close match · cooler compared with Selvedge.
Selvedge vs Whirlpool
26LRV29
#7C8E96Hex#80969D
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Whirlpool is close match · 3 points lighter · leans greener compared with Selvedge.
Selvedge vs Feldspar
26LRV27
#7C8E96Hex#858F94
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Feldspar is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Selvedge.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorSelvedge, answered
What is the LRV of Selvedge?
Selvedge (No. 306) 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 Selvedge a warm or cool color?
Selvedge has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Selvedge from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Selvedge is Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5) by PPG, near-identical · 1 points lighter.
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