Sloe Blue
No. 87 by Farrow & Ball
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Sloe Blue is a serene, medium blue with cool undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 18 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Sloe Blue (No. 87) by Farrow & Ball is a cool blue with cool undertones. Its hex code is #5D7983 and it has an LRV of 18, making it a medium color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Sloe Blue No. 87?
The hex code for Farrow & Ball Sloe Blue (No. 87) is #5D7983.
What is the LRV of Sloe Blue?
Sloe Blue (No. 87) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 18, which is classified as medium. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Sloe Blue warm or cool?
Sloe Blue (No. 87) is a cool color with cool undertones.
What colors coordinate with Sloe Blue?
Sloe Blue (No. 87) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Farrow & Ball colors within the same blue family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Sloe Blue?
The RGB value of Farrow & Ball Sloe Blue (No. 87) is R:93, G:121, B:131. The hex code is #5D7983.
Can Sloe Blue be used on exteriors?
Yes, Sloe Blue (No. 87) is rated for both interior and exterior use.