Farrow and Ball Card Room Green 79
| Official page: | Card Room Green 79 |
| Code: | 79 |
| Name: | Card Room Green |
| Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
What color is Farrow and Ball Card Room Green?
Envelop your space in the elegant allure of Farrow and Ball 79 Card Room Green. This deep, sophisticated tone adds a touch of luxury and drama to any room it graces. Perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere in living rooms, libraries, or dining rooms, Card Room Green exudes timeless charm and warmth. Pair with rich wooden accents and plush furnishings for a classic and inviting feel. Let Farrow and Ball 79 Card Room Green transform your space into a sanctuary of style and sophistication.
Card Room Green for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Card Room Green for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Green shade can create a unique space
Farrow and Ball 79 for bathroom
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Farrow and Ball 79 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Farrow and Ball Card Room Green reviews
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What are Farrow and Ball Card Room Green undertones?
The undertone of Card Room Green can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#899081
RGB code:
137, 144, 129
Is Farrow and Ball Card Room Green 79 cool or warm?
With a hue of 88° thisGreenrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
79 Card Room Green HSL code: 88, 6%, 54%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
- Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Card Room Green
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Card Room Green:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
79
Card Room Green
LRV of Card Room Green
Card Room Green has an LRV of 27% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 27%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #899081 | |
| RGB Decimal | 137, 144, 129 | |
| RGB Percent | 53.73%, 56.47%, 50.59% | |
| HSV | Hue: 88° Saturation: 10.42% Value: 56.47% | |
| HSL | hsl(88, 6, 54) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 4.86 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 10.42 Key: 43.53 | |
| YIQ | Y: 140.197 I: 0.649 Q: -6.149 | |
| XYZ | X: 24.251 Y: 26.85 Z: 24.668 | |
| CIE Lab | L:58.835 a:-5.436 b:7.103 | |
| CIE Luv | L:58.835 u:-3.226 v:10.703 | |
| Decimal | 9015425 | |
| Hunter Lab | 51.817, -7.138, 8.046 |
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