Its original use as an 'estate colour' hints at its ability to bring a finishing touch to exteriors as well as interiors

It appears differently to everyone and changes colour with the light

It works well on both horizontal and vertical surfaces

pair with a colour that matches its intensity

used to refer both to something silken and to the colour of the silk moth – a creamy pale yellow just like this one

750ml Exterior Eggshell Carriage Green No.94 Damp Proofing Its original use as anFarrow & Ball Exterior Eggshell provides a durable flexible finish for a wide range of exterior surfaces, from front doors and fences to pergolas and planters. Exterior Eggshell transforms outdoor wood and metal. Staying flexible even when dry and with preservatives to prevent the growth of algae and fungi, this finish keeps your great outdoors looking great in all weathers. Available in a huge range of your favourite shades. Darker than Duck Green