# Farrow and Ball Bay Area Blue

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

Farrow and Ball Bay Area Blue 9815 is a mid-tone blue with a softened, lightly muted cast rather than a sharp primary-blue intensity. Its #7fa9cb color value gives it a cool, airy appearance that feels especially clear in daylight, while warmer artificial light can make it look slightly quieter and more subdued. Use it on bedroom or bathroom walls for a composed wash of color, or on cabinetry where a blue finish can provide definition without becoming too dark. Bay Area Blue pairs well with crisp white trim, pale gray textiles, light oak, and brushed nickel or chrome hardware.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Bay Area Blue
- **Color code:** 9815
- **HEX:** #7fa9cb
- **RGB:** 127, 169, 203
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 207° Saturation: 37.44% Value: 79.61%
- **HSL:** hsl(207, 42.22, 64.71)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 37.44 Magenta: 16.75 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 20.39
- **YIQ:** Y: 160.318 I: -35.954 Q: 1.696
- **XYZ:** X: 33.716 Y: 37.198 Z: 61.887
- **CIE Lab:** L:67.425 a:-5.648 b:-21.833
- **CIE Luv:** L:67.425 u:-21.342 v:-33.014
- **Decimal:** 8366539
- **Hunter Lab:** 60.99, -8.057, -17.469

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## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Cook's Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-cooks-blue-237)
- [Farrow and Ball Belvedere Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-belvedere-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball Chinese Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-chinese-blue)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Blanc De Treillage](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-blanc-de-treillage)
- [Farrow and Ball Chemise](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-chemise)
- [Farrow and Ball Clunch](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-clunch)
- [Farrow and Ball Stirabout](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-stirabout-300)
- [Farrow and Ball Shadow White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-shadow-white-282)
- [Farrow and Ball Shaded White](https://plan-home.com/color/shaded-white-201)
- [Farrow and Ball Dimity](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-dimity-2008)

Official product page: https://www.farrow-ball.com/us/paint/bay-area-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.