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Arsenic

We've categorized Arsenic as a versatile paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can perfect for adding character to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 14 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#84b59c

LRV

37.01

Light Reflectance Value
37.01
medium

Arsenic in Real Rooms

Arsenic has a medium-high LRV of 37.01 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.

3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Arsenic cabinets paired with a matching backsplash create a "monolith" look that is incredibly popular in contemporary design. It's a bold, seamless approach that makes the kitchen feel integrated into the home's overall architecture.

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 kitchen cabinets

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 kitchen cabinets

@no.54_designstudio

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 kitchen cabinets

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 kitchen cabinets

@jessicaspraysense

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 kitchen cabinets

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 kitchen cabinets

@jessicaspraysense

1 House Photo

The way Arsenic interacts with exterior lighting—like sconces or path lights—is dramatic. At night, the house takes on a protective, fortress-like quality that feels incredibly secure and welcoming to those returning home.

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 barnhouse paint

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 barnhouse paint

@clarkebishopinteriors

7 Misc Photos

Note how Arsenic is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 kids room

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 kids room

@amyrhianstudio

2 Living Room Photos

For open-concept living rooms, Arsenic is a powerful tool for definition. It has enough presence to signal where the living area begins without creating a harsh visual break from the rest of the house. It defines the "zone" of relaxation through color psychology and sophisticated depth.

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 living room

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 living room

@lovely.lilac.home

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 living room

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 living room

@laylamanganinteriors

1 Kitchen Photo

On kitchen walls, Arsenic adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding too much attention in a busy space. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz or marble, making it an incredibly flexible choice for the hardest-working and most high-traffic room in the house.

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 kitchen

Farrow and Ball Arsenic 214 kitchen

@magruderassociates

Color Codes

HEX#84b59c
RGB132, 181, 156
HSL149° 25% 61%
CMYK27 0 14 29
CIE LabL: 69.7 a: -21.5 b: 7.5
XYZX: 32.04 Y: 40.35 Z: 37.54