Favorite Jeans
With a focus on versatile tones, Favorite Jeans (9147) is a standout Blue in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to add character and warmth to any space. See it applied across 13 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#8AA3B1
LRV
34.62
Favorite Jeans's Color Strip
Favorite Jeans is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Faded Flaxflower and Smoky Azurite. The strip spans from Moonmist at the lightest end to Endless Sea at the deepest. Color strip 223 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Favorite Jeans in Real Rooms
Favorite Jeans has a medium LRV of 34.62 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature and , 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, bedroom, kitchen cabinets, misc and mudroom.
5 Living Room Photos
Choosing Favorite Jeans for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.
Shiplap accent wall paneling in Favorite Jeans creates dramatic visual texture.
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Laundry room walls in Favorite Jeans establish bold, energetic character.
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Laundry room space painted in Favorite Jeans delivers vibrant practicality.
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Walls throughout the laundry room in Favorite Jeans offer striking color.
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Living room walls in Favorite Jeans create deep, sophisticated atmosphere.
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1 Bedroom Photo
For guest bedrooms, Favorite Jeans is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.
Kids' room walls painted in Favorite Jeans inspire creative energy.
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1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
Choosing Favorite Jeans for cabinets allows you to be more adventurous with your tile and stone choices. Because the cabinetry is so well-grounded, it can balance out a heavily veined marble or a colorful geometric backsplash without the room feeling "busy."
Kitchen cabinets in Favorite Jeans deliver bold, contemporary style.
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3 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in Favorite Jeans, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.
Ceiling surfaces painted in Favorite Jeans command dramatic attention.
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Ceiling in Favorite Jeans creates an unexpected, bold focal point.
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Overhead ceiling finished in Favorite Jeans establishes striking visual drama.
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3 Mudroom Photos
Favorite Jeans handles the visual noise of a high-traffic entry point with ease. Coats, shoes, bags — the color grounds all of it without making the chaos worse. It's also incredibly forgiving of the scuffs and marks that come with daily use.
Mudroom walls in Favorite Jeans support functional, stylish storage.
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Laundry room walls finished in Favorite Jeans energize the workspace.
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Mudroom walls in Favorite Jeans create a practical, welcoming space.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 73 vs 35, Icicle is decisively the brighter choice.
Natural Linen reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 35), opening up a space where Favorite Jeans encloses it.
Favorite Jeans reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 5), opening up a space where Salty Dog encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 73 vs 35, Icicle is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 35 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 37 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 35 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 35 and 32, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 37 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (38 vs 35) makes Aleutian the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 35 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Meditative reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Favorite Jeans reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (35 vs 30) makes Favorite Jeans the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 50 vs 35, Studio Mauve is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 35 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Heavenly White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 35), opening up a space where Favorite Jeans encloses it.
At LRV 74 vs 35, Original White is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 35 vs 13, Favorite Jeans is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 35 vs 20, Favorite Jeans is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Meditative reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 57 vs 35, Upward is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (45 vs 35) makes Languid Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 9-point LRV gap (43 vs 35) makes Dockside Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 65 vs 35, Mild Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
Favorite Jeans reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Favorite Jeans reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 35 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Favorite Jeans reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 15), opening up a space where Smoky Blue encloses it.
With LRVs of 35 and 32, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.