Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40

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Official page:Mouse's Back 40
Code:40
Name:Mouse's Back
Brand:Farrow and Ball

What color is Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back?

Farrow and Ball's Mouse's Back is a warm and inviting grey-brown color that adds a cozy feel to any space. It's a versatile color that works well in a variety of settings, from traditional to contemporary. Use it as a neutral base color in a room and pair it with accent colors like soft blues, greens, or blush pinks for a calming and sophisticated look. It also works well with natural materials like wood and stone, making it a great choice for a rustic or earthy interior design scheme.

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LRV of Mouse's Back

Mouse's Back has an LRV of 26.25% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

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 26.25%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#998976
RGB Decimal153, 137, 118
RGB Percent60.00%, 53.73%, 46.27%
HSVHue: 33° Saturation: 22.88% Value: 60.0%
HSLhsl(33, 15, 53)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 10.46 Yellow: 22.88 Key: 40.0
YIQY: 139.618 I: 15.64 Q: -2.528
XYZX: 25.352 Y: 25.972 Z: 20.812
CIE LabL:58.011 a:2.845 b:12.397
CIE LuvL:58.011 u:11.004 v:16.081
Decimal10062198
Hunter Lab50.963, -0.388, 11.461

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