# Farrow and Ball Selvedge

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-selvedge-306](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-selvedge-306)

Farrow and Ball Selvedge 306 is a muted blue-grey with a cool, gently weathered appearance. Its medium depth keeps it noticeable on a wall without reading as overly dark, while the softened grey cast prevents the blue from becoming sharp or icy. In bright daylight, Selvedge can look cleaner and more blue; under warmer artificial light, its grey undertone becomes more apparent. It suits bathrooms, bedrooms, studies, and painted cabinetry where a restrained hit of color is wanted. Pair it with soft off-whites, charcoal accents, pale oak, brushed nickel, or natural linen for a grounded finish.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Selvedge
- **Color code:** 306
- **HEX:** #7C8E96
- **RGB:** 124, 142, 150
- **LRV:** 25.41%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 198° Saturation: 17.33% Value: 58.82%
- **HSL:** hsl(198, 11.02, 53.73)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 17.33 Magenta: 5.33 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 41.18
- **YIQ:** Y: 137.53 I: -13.297 Q: -1.318
- **XYZ:** X: 23.488 Y: 25.832 Z: 32.595
- **CIE Lab:** L:57.878 a:-4.671 b:-6.415
- **CIE Luv:** L:57.878 u:-9.908 v:-8.545
- **Decimal:** 8162966
- **Hunter Lab:** 50.826, -6.454, -2.445

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Denim Drift](https://plan-home.com/color/denim-drift)
- [Jotun Icy Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/icy-blue-5044)
- [RAL Classic Squirrel grey](https://plan-home.com/color/squirrel-grey-ral-7000)
- [Dulux Smoke Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-2-90bg-30073)
- [Jotun Natural Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/jotun-natural-blue-5503)
- [Dulux Niagara Blues 2](https://plan-home.com/color/niagara-blues-2)
- [Little Greene James](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-james-108)
- [Dulux Pebble Drift 2](https://plan-home.com/color/pebble-drift-2)
- [RAL Classic Silver grey](https://plan-home.com/color/silver-grey-ral-7001)
- [Farrow and Ball Berrington Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-berrington-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball Stone Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-stone-blue-86)
- [Jotun Evening Light](https://plan-home.com/color/evening-light-4618)
- [RAL Classic Telegrey 2](https://plan-home.com/color/telegrey-2-ral-7046)
- [Dulux Winter Teal 2](https://plan-home.com/color/winter-teal-2)
- [Jotun Serene Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/serene-blue-5490)
- [Jotun Matt Silver](https://plan-home.com/color/matt-silver-4629)
- [Tikkurila Agate](https://plan-home.com/color/agate-n500)
- [Dulux Steel Symphony 3](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-3)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Hazy](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-hazy-cc6)
- [Farrow and Ball Kittiwake](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-kittiwake-307)
- [Farrow and Ball Lulworth Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-lulworth-blue-89)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball De Nimes](https://plan-home.com/color/de-nimes-299)
- [Farrow and Ball Barrow Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-barrow-blue)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Chemise](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-chemise)
- [Farrow and Ball Stirabout](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-stirabout-300)
- [Farrow and Ball Dimity](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-dimity-2008)
- [Farrow and Ball Calamine](https://plan-home.com/color/calamine-230)
- [Farrow and Ball Elephant's Breath](https://plan-home.com/color/elephants-breath)
- [Farrow and Ball Mahogany](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-mahogany)
- [Farrow and Ball Charleston Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-charleston-gray-243)

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

## 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.