# Farrow and Ball Barrow Blue

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-barrow-blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-barrow-blue)

Farrow and Ball Barrow Blue G8 is a muted blue-grey with a medium depth and a gently weathered look. Its #6c7c80 value shows a restrained mix of blue and grey, with a slight green cast that can become more noticeable in cool daylight. In brighter rooms, it reads as a softened slate blue; under warmer lamps, the grey element comes forward and makes the color feel more grounded. Use Barrow Blue on cabinetry, a study wall, or exterior woodwork where its low-saturation character can hold its own without looking overly bold. Pair it with chalky whites, pale stone, aged brass, natural oak, and charcoal accents for a layered, practical palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Barrow Blue
- **Color code:** G8
- **HEX:** #6c7c80
- **RGB:** 108, 124, 128
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 192° Saturation: 15.62% Value: 50.2%
- **HSL:** hsl(192, 8.47, 46.27)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 15.62 Magenta: 3.12 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 49.8
- **YIQ:** Y: 119.672 I: -10.82 Q: -2.14
- **XYZ:** X: 17.287 Y: 19.162 Z: 23.204
- **CIE Lab:** L:50.876 a:-4.968 b:-4.159
- **CIE Luv:** L:50.876 u:-8.672 v:-5.044
- **Decimal:** 7109760
- **Hunter Lab:** 43.774, -6.112, -0.787

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Farrow and Ball De Nimes](https://plan-home.com/color/de-nimes-299)
- [Jotun Coastal Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/coastal-blue-5504)
- [Jotun St. Pauls Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/st-pauls-blue-5030)
- [Little Greene Etruria](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-etruria-326)
- [Jotun Iron Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/iron-blue-5516)
- [Jotun Serene Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/serene-blue-5490)
- [Jotun Evening Light](https://plan-home.com/color/evening-light-4618)
- [Jotun Balance](https://plan-home.com/color/balance-6325)
- [Little Greene Livid](https://plan-home.com/color/livid-263)
- [Dulux Neptune Seas](https://plan-home.com/color/neptune-seas)
- [Farrow and Ball Sloe Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-sloe-blue)
- [RAL Classic Squirrel grey](https://plan-home.com/color/squirrel-grey-ral-7000)
- [Dulux Grey Splendor](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-splendor)
- [Tikkurila Surf](https://plan-home.com/color/surf-s500)
- [Tikkurila Cloak](https://plan-home.com/color/m499-cloak)
- [Dulux Faded Indigo](https://plan-home.com/color/faded-indigo)
- [RAL Classic Telegrey 2](https://plan-home.com/color/telegrey-2-ral-7046)
- [Jotun Moon Reflection](https://plan-home.com/color/moon-reflection-4072)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Sardine](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-sardine)
- [Farrow and Ball De Nimes](https://plan-home.com/color/de-nimes-299)
- [Farrow and Ball Selvedge](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-selvedge-306)
- [Farrow and Ball Berrington Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-berrington-blue)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Calamine](https://plan-home.com/color/calamine-230)
- [Farrow and Ball Elephant's Breath](https://plan-home.com/color/elephants-breath)
- [Farrow and Ball Mahogany](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-mahogany)
- [Farrow and Ball Charleston Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-charleston-gray-243)
- [Farrow and Ball Pink Drab](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-pink-drab)
- [Farrow and Ball Scallop](https://plan-home.com/color/scallop-311)
- [Farrow and Ball Pink Ground](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-pink-ground-202)

Official product page: https://www.farrow-ball.com/us/paint/barrow-blue

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.