Farrow & Ball
De Nimes No. 299
De Nimes by Farrow & Ball
De Nimes (No. 299) is a medium-to-dark color that reads cool, with a green-blue tendency on screen, with an estimated LRV of 20.4. It works well for accent walls, front doors, cabinets and rooms with plenty of light.
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Screen values are approximations from published colors. Always test a physical sample.
De Nimes equivalents from other brands
The closest color from each brand, measured as perceived color difference (CIEDE2000). Below 2 is hard to see, above 5 is clearly different.
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Colors that go with De Nimes
De Nimes is closest to slate. Accents and furniture colors that pair well with it:
FAQ
What is the LRV of De Nimes?
Estimated from its screen color, De Nimes has an LRV of about 20.4. Farrow & Ball publishes the measured LRV on the official color page and sample chip, which is the number to trust for planning.
Is De Nimes warm or cool?
On screen, De Nimes reads cool, with a green-blue tendency. Undertones shift with light, so test a sample on two walls and look at it in the morning and evening.
What is the Sherwin-Williams equivalent of De Nimes?
The closest Sherwin-Williams color in our catalog is Distance (SW 6243), with a color difference of 5.8 (CIEDE2000; under 2 is barely visible). Compare physical samples before switching.
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