Ancona Blue
Ancona Blue is a blue paint color from Farrow & Ball, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
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48.33
Ancona Blue in Rooms
Follow Ancona Blue from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 5 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
5 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Ancona Blue (9805) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes. Test it under light moving across doors, rails and recessed panels.
Ancona Blue kitchen cabinets
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Farrow and Ball Ancona Blue kitchen cabinets
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Farrow and Ball Ancona Blue kitchen cabinets paint review
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Farrow and Ball Ancona Blue kitchen cabinets color
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Farrow and Ball Ancona Blue kitchen cabinets
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Similar Colors
A 7-point LRV gap (48 vs 41) makes Ancona Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Ancona Blue reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 32), opening up a space where Oval Room Blue encloses it.
Complementary Colors
Ancona Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Nancy's Blushes reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Ancona Blue reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 29), opening up a space where Rangwali encloses it.
At LRV 48 vs 7, Ancona Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Ancona Blue reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 8), opening up a space where Preferenced Red encloses it.