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Eddy

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Eddy 301 is a neutral paint color from Farrow & Ball. It has a hex value of #CACCBA, LRV 59 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mix Or Match from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Eddy Technical Profile

HEX Code#CACCBA
RGB202, 204, 186
LRV59.3
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandFarrow & Ball

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Eddy in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Eddy in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Farrow & BallEddy
Nearly identical
PPGMix Or Match

Mix Or Match

PPG

Nearly identical

Vale Mist

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Cavern Echo

Behr

Nearly identical

Liveable Green

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Glass Tile

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Vintage Find

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Mint Frost

Valspar

Nearly identical

Silver Fern

Kilz

Nearly identical

Leaf .03

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Seafoam Bubbles

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Palatine

Hirshfield's

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Eddy

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Eddy

#CACCBA

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#94AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Eddy

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Apparition

Complement

Purple Shimmer

Eddy Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Bancha

Pop

Duster

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Douter

Pop

Brassica

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Stiffkey Blue

Pop

Pitch Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Farrow & Ball Colors

Other Farrow & Ball colors close to Eddy.

Cromarty

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Pavilion Gray

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#C8C3BC

Cornforth White

Farrow & Ball · 228

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Teresa's Green

Farrow & Ball · 236

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Elephant's Breath

Farrow & Ball · 229

#CCBFB3

Scallop

Farrow & Ball · 311

#D9C8BA

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Royal Proclamation

Vista Paint · 1297

#A89EBA

Winter Grass

Kilz · LF130-02

#958B6A

Meadowgrass

Valspar · 5007-6A

#8CA885

Townsend Harbor Brown

Benjamin Moore · HC-64

#644644

Tranquil Aqua

Sherwin-Williams · 7611

#7C9AA0

Scandinavian Sky

PPG · 1149-3

#C2D3D6

Eddy — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Eddy have?
Eddy by Farrow & Ball has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Eddy in your own space before committing.
What colors match Eddy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Eddy are Mix Or Match by PPG (a near-identical match), Vale Mist by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Wind Chime by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Eddy's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Eddy?
Eddy has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 59.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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