Farrow and Ball Lime White 1 paint color review
Official color page: | Lime White 1 |
Color code: | 1 |
Color name: | Lime White |
Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
Farrow and Ball Lime White is a soft and warm neutral color that has a slight greenish undertone. It is a versatile color that can work well in both traditional and modern spaces. This color can add a fresh and serene vibe to any room and pairs well with other warm neutrals, earthy tones, and pastels. Consider using Lime White in bedrooms, living rooms, and kitchens, and pair it with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming and inviting feel. To add depth and dimension, consider using it in combination with darker shades like navy blue or charcoal grey.
Lime White 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 Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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LRV of Lime White
Lime White 1 has an LRV of 73.37% and refers to Off-White colors that reflect a lot of light
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).
Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 73.37% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.
What are Farrow and Ball Lime White undertones?
Red is Farrow and Ball Lime White undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#E8DEC9
RGB code:
232, 222, 201
Is Farrow and Ball Lime White 1 cool or warm?
With a hue of 41° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
1 Lime White HSL code: 41, 40%, 85%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Grey undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
- Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
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.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Lime White:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Lighter shades
Farrow and Ball 1 Lime White
Darker shades
Color comparison
Lime White 1 vs Skimming Stone 241
Unsure what shade you should go with? We'll compare the two to help you find the perfect shade for your room.
Color codes
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Format | Code | |
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HEX | #e8dec9 | |
RGB Decimal | 232, 222, 201 | |
RGB Percent | 90.98%, 87.06%, 78.82% | |
HSV | Hue: 41° Saturation: 13.36% Value: 90.98% | |
HSL | hsl(41, 40, 85) | |
CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.31 Yellow: 13.36 Key: 9.02 | |
YIQ | Y: 222.596 I: 12.707 Q: -4.42 | |
XYZ | X: 69.941 Y: 73.616 Z: 65.767 | |
CIE Lab | L:88.741 a:-0.063 b:11.525 | |
CIE Luv | L:88.741 u:7.09 v:17.016 | |
Decimal | 15261385 | |
Hunter lab | 85.8, -4.644, 14.613 |