# Farrow and Ball Kittiwake

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-kittiwake-307](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-kittiwake-307)

Farrow and Ball Kittiwake 307 is a muted blue-grey with a soft, weathered cast rather than a bright coastal blue. Its grey base keeps the color grounded, while the blue becomes clearer in daylight and can look slightly cooler under crisp artificial lighting. It has enough depth for kitchen cabinetry, a study, or a hallway, yet remains light enough to use across walls in a well-lit bedroom. Pair Kittiwake with chalky whites, pale stone, brushed nickel, or natural oak to emphasize its restrained character. For more contrast, deep charcoal or inky navy details give this shade a cleaner, more architectural edge.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Kittiwake
- **Color code:** 307
- **HEX:** #98ACBA
- **RGB:** 152, 172, 186
- **LRV:** 39.08%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 205° Saturation: 18.28% Value: 72.94%
- **HSL:** hsl(205, 20, 66)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 18.28 Magenta: 7.53 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 27.06
- **YIQ:** Y: 167.616 I: -16.417 Q: 0.126
- **XYZ:** X: 36.561 Y: 39.725 Z: 52.182
- **CIE Lab:** L:69.273 a:-3.922 b:-9.491
- **CIE Luv:** L:69.273 u:-11.238 v:-13.68
- **Decimal:** 10005690
- **Hunter Lab:** 63.028, -6.753, -4.969

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Little Greene Grey Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-stone-276)
- [Dulux Niagara Blues 3](https://plan-home.com/color/niagara-blues-3)
- [Dulux Ocean Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/ocean-stone)
- [Jotun Gustavian Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/gustavian-blue-4109)
- [Dulux Winter Teal 3](https://plan-home.com/color/winter-teal-3)
- [Tikkurila Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/rain-j490)
- [Farrow and Ball Lulworth Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-lulworth-blue-89)
- [Tikkurila V438](https://plan-home.com/color/v438)
- [Dulux Wild Water 4](https://plan-home.com/color/wild-water-4)
- [Tikkurila Mistral](https://plan-home.com/color/mistral-k491)
- [Dulux Amazon Beat 4](https://plan-home.com/color/amazon-beat-4)
- [Jotun Ocean Air](https://plan-home.com/color/jotun-ocean-air-4894)
- [Dulux Earl Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/earl-blue)
- [Tikkurila J438](https://plan-home.com/color/j438)
- [Dulux Moon Waves 3](https://plan-home.com/color/moon-waves-3)
- [Dulux Atlantic Surf 4](https://plan-home.com/color/atlantic-surf-4)
- [Dulux Restful Slumber](https://plan-home.com/color/restful-slumber)
- [Dulux Steel Symphony 3](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-3)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Parma Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-parma-gray-27)
- [Farrow and Ball Kakelugn](https://plan-home.com/color/kakelugn-317)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Dove Tale](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-dove-tale-267)
- [Farrow and Ball Purbeck Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-purbeck-stone)
- [Farrow and Ball Hardwick White](https://plan-home.com/color/hardwick-white-5)
- [Farrow and Ball Cornforth White](https://plan-home.com/color/cornforth-white-228)
- [Farrow and Ball Salon Drab](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-salon-drab)
- [Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-broccoli-brown)
- [Farrow and Ball Sulking Room Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/sulking-room-pink-294)

Official product page: https://www.farrow-ball.com/paint/kittiwake

## 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.