Farrow & Ball

Kittiwake

No. 307

Kittiwake is a mid-tone blue-gray with a cool, slightly dusty quality and noticeable gray undertones. It has an LRV of 66.2, which places it in a range where it still reflects a reasonable amount of light but carries enough depth to read as a definite color on the wall. It suits living rooms, home offices, or hallways where a cooler atmosphere is appropriate.

Compatible Farrow and Ball colors include Ammonite, Strong White, Parma Gray, Stiffkey Blue, and Pavilion Blue, supporting both tonal and high-contrast pairings.

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Brand

Farrow & Ball

Code

No. 307

Kittiwake in Real Homes (25 Photos)

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Kittiwake in Different Light

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Farrow & Ball Kittiwake under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Farrow & Ball Kittiwake under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Medium

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

205°

Cyan Family

Lightness

66%

Medium

Saturation

20%

Muted

LRV

66.2

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#98ACBA

RGB Decimal

152, 172, 186

RGB Percent

59.6%, 67.5%, 72.9%

HSL

204.7, 19.8%, 66.3%

HSV

204.7, 18.3%, 72.9%

CMYK

18.3%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%

YIQ

167.6, -16.4, 0.1

XYZ

36.56, 39.73, 52.20

CIE Lab

69.27, -3.91, -9.50

CIE Luv

69.27, -11.24, -13.70

Hunter Lab

63.03, -3.49, -9.12

Decimal

10005690

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Kittiwake Daphne Bracing Blue Retro Colonial Blue

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Kittiwake Upward Beacon Gray Winter Haven

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Kittiwake Sand Trap Ancient Wonder Sablewood

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Kittiwake Soul Sister Lap Pool Blue Iris Blossom

Cool Shades

Cool spectrum

Kittiwake Soul Sister Snugglepuss Iris Blossom

Closest Paint Matches

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Solitude

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Cool Customer

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Early Morning

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Little Falls

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Ocean City Blue

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Windswept Clouds

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Windsurf

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