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Farrow and Ball Lichen

Farrow and Ball Lichen 19 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Lichen paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 19. Find out if this gorgeous warm green paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Lichen 19
Color code:19
Color name:Lichen
Brand:Farrow and Ball

Lichen for bedroom

  • Farrow and Ball Lichen 19 bedroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Lichen 19 bedroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Lichen 19 kidsroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Lichen 19 bedroom wall panelling
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  • Farrow and Ball Lichen 19 bedroom accent wall
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  • Farrow and Ball Lichen 19 bedroom
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  • Interior with paint color Farrow and Ball Lichen 19
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  • Interior with paint color Farrow and Ball Lichen 19
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  • Interior with paint color Farrow and Ball Lichen 19
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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 Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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LRV of Lichen

Lichen 19 has an LRV of 34.47% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

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 34.47% 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 Lichen undertones?

Yellow is Farrow and Ball Lichen 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

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HEX value

HEX value:

#A1A189

RGB code:

161, 161, 137

Is Farrow and Ball Lichen 19 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 60° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

19 Lichen HSL code: 60, 11%, 58%

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 Green will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Green 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 Lichen:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Farrow and Ball 19 Lichen

Color comparison

Lichen 19 vs Charleston Gray 243

Can't decide between these stunning hues? We'll help you compare these two color to find the perfect shade for your home.

Farrow and Ball Lichen 19 vs Farrow and Ball Charleston Gray 243Farrow and Ball Lichen 19
LRV: 34.47%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 30.43%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Lichen 19 vs Pigeon 25

Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Discover which one suits your needs in our comparison.

Farrow and Ball Lichen 19 vs Farrow and Ball Pigeon 25Farrow and Ball Lichen 19
LRV: 34.47%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 50.6%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#a1a189copy color code
RGB Decimal161, 161, 137copy color code
RGB Percent63.14%, 63.14%, 53.73%copy color code
HSVHue: 60° Saturation: 14.91% Value: 63.14%copy color code
HSLhsl(60, 11, 58)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 14.91 Key: 36.86copy color code
YIQY: 158.264 I: 7.712 Q: -7.469copy color code
XYZX: 31.957 Y: 34.873 Z: 28.708copy color code
CIE LabL:65.65 a:-4.258 b:12.53copy color code
CIE LuvL:65.65 u:1.303 v:18.065copy color code
Decimal10592649copy color code
Hunter lab59.054, -6.747, 12.515copy color code
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