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the moody blue paint designers love

A wall painted in Hague Blue with a desk/Photographer: Max Burkhalter/Designer Paloma Contreras used Hague Blue paint by Farrow & Ball in a child's bedroom.

Is it possible that designers of diverse styles can all agree on the same blue hue? We polled some of our favorite designer friends across the country on their go-to shades and one response kept popping up: Hague Blue by Farrow & Ball. New York-based Alison Rose, Dallas-based Tracy Connell, Chicago-based Bruce Fox and Lexington, Kentucky-based Benjamin Deaton are just a few of the pros that named it as their favorite shade of the color.

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Pro tip: The brand recommends pairing Hague Blue with Borrowed Light as an accent color, and with Old White, if you're in need of a complementary white. Get inspired—and get sampling!—to find the blue that's right for you.