# Farrow and Ball Pitch Blue

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

Farrow and Ball Pitch Blue 220 is a muted mid-tone blue with a clear greyed cast, reading as a restrained slate blue rather than a bright primary. Its cool character is softened by the moderate depth of the color, so it can give walls definition without making a room feel overly dark. In daylight, Pitch Blue is likely to show its blue content more clearly, while lower or warmer artificial light can draw out its quieter grey aspect. It suits studies, bedrooms, hallways, and built-in cabinetry, especially alongside pale warm whites, soft greige, natural oak, and aged brass. For a more layered scheme, pair this shade with charcoal accents, off-white trim, and textured linen or wool in stone and oatmeal tones.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Pitch Blue
- **Color code:** 220
- **HEX:** #606d8f
- **RGB:** 96, 109, 143
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 223° Saturation: 32.87% Value: 56.08%
- **HSL:** hsl(223, 19.67, 46.86)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 32.87 Magenta: 23.78 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 43.92
- **YIQ:** Y: 108.989 I: -18.672 Q: 7.831
- **XYZ:** X: 15.249 Y: 15.407 Z: 28.15
- **CIE Lab:** L:46.186 a:3.642 b:-20.192
- **CIE Luv:** L:46.186 u:-8.077 v:-29.521
- **Decimal:** 6319503
- **Hunter Lab:** 39.251, 0.655, -15.045

## Equivalent and related colors
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- [Dulux Plush Velvet 4](https://plan-home.com/color/plush-velvet-4)
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- [Farrow and Ball Ultra Marine Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-ultra-marine-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball Wine Dark](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-wine-dark-308)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Serge](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-serge)
- [Farrow and Ball Drawing Room Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-drawing-room-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball Blue Maize](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-blue-maize)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Blanc De Treillage](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-blanc-de-treillage)
- [Farrow and Ball Chemise](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-chemise)
- [Farrow and Ball Clunch](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-clunch)
- [Farrow and Ball Stirabout](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-stirabout-300)
- [Farrow and Ball Shadow White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-shadow-white-282)
- [Farrow and Ball Tunsgate Green](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-tunsgate-green)
- [Farrow and Ball Shaded White](https://plan-home.com/color/shaded-white-201)

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

## 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.