How popular is Black Blue?
Searches per month · UKAbout 400 searches a month in the UK
Google search volume for “Farrow & Ball Black Blue” 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 Black Blue
Black Blue is a balanced, medium-dark gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 5 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Farrow & Ball colors with the same hue and saturation as Black Blue, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Black Blue
- Brand
- Farrow & Ball
- Code
- No. 95
- Hex
- #3E4244
- RGB
- 62, 66, 68
- HSL
- 200, 5%, 25%
- CMYK
- 9, 3, 0, 73Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 27.7, -1.2, -1.8
- CSS
- --farrow-ball-black-blue
- LRV
- 5 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- 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.