Chinese Blue No.90 Matches | Farrow & Ball

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Chinese Blue

Farrow & Ball · No.90

Inspired by the blue and white patterned Chinese ceramics displayed in the room for which it was originally mixed. Available in-store and online.

Hex
#6A92A6published
LRV
26.37derived
Status
Current
About this data

Published digital swatch. Estimated from digital swatch.

Compared with CIEDE2000

Closest matches in other brands

One closest active color per manufacturer

12 closest brand matches loaded.

Blue CruiseSherwin-Williams · SW 7606ΔE 1.18near-exactLRV 25.8The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.

Lightness−0.50candidate minus target
Chroma+1.80candidate minus target
Hue+0.81candidate minus target
LRV−0.57candidate minus target
Salt Box BlueDunn-Edwards · DET562ΔE 1.31near-exactLRV 26The candidate is darker, more saturated.

The candidate is darker, more saturated.

Lightness−1.28candidate minus target
Chroma+1.13candidate minus target
Hue−0.09candidate minus target
LRV−0.37candidate minus target
Blue JayGlidden · 70BG 28/169ΔE 1.40near-exactLRV 27.78The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

Lightness+1.29candidate minus target
Chroma−0.45candidate minus target
Hue+1.08candidate minus target
LRV+1.41candidate minus target
Sea ReflectionsBenjamin Moore · 1664ΔE 1.43near-exactLRV 28.12Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.

Lightness+0.26candidate minus target
Chroma−2.52candidate minus target
Hue−0.28candidate minus target
LRV+1.75candidate minus target
Blue PatchworkHGTV Home · HGSW2373ΔE 1.49near-exactLRV 25The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.

Lightness−1.33candidate minus target
Chroma−1.44candidate minus target
Hue+0.48candidate minus target
LRV−1.37candidate minus target
Palace IntrigueValspar · P107ΔE 1.57near-exactLRV 25.42The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.

Lightness−0.83candidate minus target
Chroma−2.10candidate minus target
Hue+1.03candidate minus target
LRV−0.95candidate minus target
Winter LakeBehr · 550F-5ΔE 2.62very closeLRV 24The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.

Lightness−2.44candidate minus target
Chroma−2.46candidate minus target
Hue−0.21candidate minus target
LRV−2.37candidate minus target
American AnthemPPG · PPG1156-4ΔE 3.06very closeLRV 29The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.

Lightness+1.69candidate minus target
Chroma−1.98candidate minus target
Hue+3.41candidate minus target
LRV+2.63candidate minus target
SuperheroDutch Boy · 237-6DBΔE 3.13very closeLRV 28The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.

Lightness+1.85candidate minus target
Chroma+3.52candidate minus target
Hue+2.99candidate minus target
LRV+1.63candidate minus target
Blue IvyClare · Blue IvyΔE 3.89closeLRV 22.8The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.

Lightness−3.52candidate minus target
Chroma+1.99candidate minus target
Hue−2.69candidate minus target
LRV−3.57candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

NOVELTY WAVEBackdrop · NOVELTY WAVEΔE 4.54closeLRV 27.12The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.

Lightness+0.70candidate minus target
Chroma−2.75candidate minus target
Hue−5.88candidate minus target
LRV+0.75candidate minus target
Winter SolsticeMagnolia Home · JG-89ΔE 7.69noticeably differentLRV 36.25The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.9 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.9 points higher.

Lightness+8.32candidate minus target
Chroma−4.77candidate minus target
Hue−1.92candidate minus target
LRV+9.88candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.