After the Storm
With a focus on genuinely dark tones, After the Storm (9685) is a standout Blue in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 3 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#2A3037
LRV
2.89
After the Storm in Real Rooms
After the Storm has a low LRV of 2.89 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a living room and front door.
2 Living Room Photos
In a living room, After the Storm acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.
Living room walls in After the Storm deliver a moody, atmospheric setting.
@michele.elizabeth.designs
Dining area in After the Storm creates dramatic depth and visual interest.
@michele.elizabeth.designs
1 Front Door Photo
The front door is a great place to experiment with higher sheen levels. After the Storm in a high-gloss finish creates a mirror-like surface that looks incredibly expensive and traditional, echoing the grand entryways of London or New York.
Front door painted in After the Storm makes a bold architectural statement.
@ginageorgedesigns
