Farrow and Ball De Nimes 299
| Official page: | De Nimes 299 |
| Code: | 299 |
| Name: | De Nimes |
| Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
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What color is Farrow and Ball De Nimes?
Farrow and Ball's De Nimes is a muted, mid-blue color that exudes a sense of calm and tranquility. It works beautifully as a wall color in living rooms, bedrooms, and bathrooms, and pairs well with both warm and cool-toned accents. This versatile shade can be used as a backdrop for eclectic or minimalist interiors, and can be combined with crisp whites, soft grays, and warm beiges for a timeless and elegant look. Consider pairing De Nimes with natural wood accents and textured fabrics for a cozy and inviting space.
De Nimes for bedroom (2 photos)
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De Nimes for living room (2 photos)
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Farrow and Ball 299 for bathroom
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What are Farrow and Ball De Nimes undertones?
De Nimes has a clear blue undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#6A7C80
RGB code:
106, 124, 128
Is Farrow and Ball De Nimes 299 cool or warm?
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With a hue of 191°, this dark blue leans cool, but it's near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.
299 De Nimes HSL code: 191, 9%, 46%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
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How light temperature affects De Nimes
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark blue shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
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Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #6A7C80 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 106, 124, 128 | |
| RGB Percent | 41.57%, 48.63%, 50.20% | |
Farrow and Ball 299 De Nimes
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