How popular is French Gray?
Searches per month · UKAbout 9,910 searches a month in the UKUp 9% on the previous 12 months.
- #7 most-searched paint color in the UK
- #5 most-searched Farrow & Ball color
- #1 most-searched green in the UK
Google search volume for “Farrow & Ball French Gray” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About French Gray
French Gray is a organic, medium-light green with warm yellow undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 43 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Farrow & Ball colors with the same hue and saturation as French Gray, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- French Gray
- Brand
- Farrow & Ball
- Code
- No. 18
- Hex
- #B4B19A
- RGB
- 180, 177, 154
- HSL
- 53, 15%, 65%
- CMYK
- 0, 2, 14, 29Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 71.9, -2.9, 12.2
- CSS
- --farrow-ball-french-gray
- LRV
- 43 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Warm Yellow
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- green
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- modern emulsionestate emulsionfull glossestate eggshellmodern eggshell
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.