# Farrow and Ball Blanc De Chine

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-blanc-de-chine](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-blanc-de-chine)

Farrow and Ball Blanc De Chine 9814 is a pale, muted off-white with a noticeable grey-green cast. Its low saturation keeps the color soft and chalky rather than overtly green, while the light value gives walls an airy, lightly shaded appearance. In bright daylight, Blanc De Chine can read as a quiet cool white; under warmer lamps, its green-grey undertone becomes more subdued. It suits kitchens, bathrooms, and bedrooms where a crisp white would feel too stark, and it also makes a considered choice for painted cabinetry. Pair it with warm oak, aged brass, natural linen, or deeper olive and charcoal accents to bring out its understated character.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Blanc De Chine
- **Color code:** 9814
- **HEX:** #cdd1c7
- **RGB:** 205, 209, 199
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey, Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** green

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 84° Saturation: 4.78% Value: 81.96%
- **HSL:** hsl(84, 9.8, 80.0)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 1.91 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 4.78 Key: 18.04
- **YIQ:** Y: 206.664 I: 0.83 Q: -3.958
- **XYZ:** X: 58.284 Y: 62.704 Z: 63.05
- **CIE Lab:** L:83.286 a:-3.169 b:4.482
- **CIE Luv:** L:83.286 u:-1.728 v:7.25
- **Decimal:** 13488583
- **Hunter Lab:** 79.186, -7.192, 8.222

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- [Jotun Soft Mint](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-mint-7555)
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- [Little Greene French Grey - Mid](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-french-grey-mid-162)
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- [Dulux Tumbled Glass](https://plan-home.com/color/tumbled-glass)
- [RAL Classic Grey white](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-white-ral-9002)
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- [Little Greene Pearl Colour](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-pearl-colour-100)
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## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Pale Powder](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-pale-powder-204)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Bible Black](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-bible-black)

Official product page: https://www.farrow-ball.com/us/paint/blanc-de-chine

## 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.
