Art for Inchyra Blue walls
Inchyra Blue (Farrow & Ball No. 289) is a dark blue-grey with a green undertone. Here is what we would aim for on a wall painted in it, and pieces we made for rooms with walls like it.
Measure your own wallInchyra Blue
Farrow & Ball No. 289, approximately #58686A on screen
Matching or standing out
A quiet, neutral wall lets the art bring the colour, so we make an even mix of pieces that match it and pieces that stand out.
Colours that match Inchyra Blue
- Deep teal
- Sea glass
Colours that stand out on Inchyra Blue
- Rust
- Ochre
- Warm sand
- Soft blush
Both black and natural wood work on a mid-tone wall; pick the one that repeats something else in the room.
Rooms with walls like it
Our example rooms whose measured walls are closest to Inchyra Blue. The rooms are illustrative; the pieces are real output.


Single olive branch
Botanical & Floral, gouache style
Soft blue greens settle into your plaster wall

Bold curve balanced by one small dot
Warm Abstract, gouache style
Blush echoes your kilim cushions and rug

Moody estuary under heavy cloud
Painterly Landscape, risograph style
Moody sky suits the concrete and plaster

Vertical veil of colour over a darker ground
Colour Field, monotype style
Indigo bands answer the deeper plaster tones


Tall rounded column beside a circle
Warm Abstract, screenprint style
Warm colours that answer your brass lamp

Calm sea horizon with a low sun
Painterly Landscape, woodblock style
Calm light to rest against charcoal plaster

Low dark band under a wide pale sky of colour
Colour Field, soft pastel style
Deep red echoes your exposed brick

Robin on a branch
Animal, gouache style
Orange accent against the dark plaster
Other paint colours
Colours on screen are approximate, and paint changes with the light in each room. Quiet Wall is not affiliated with Farrow & Ball; the paint name is theirs and is used only to say which colour this page is about.
See it on your wall
Painted in Inchyra Blue, or anything else? Send a photo and we measure the colour your wall really is in your light, then make eight pieces for it.