What is the HEX code for Dulux Almost Black?

The hexadecimal color code for Dulux Almost Black undertone is #3C3E3E .

What is the RGB code of Dulux Almost Black?

RGB code is 60, 62, 62 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Dulux Almost Black 09BB 07/008

Q: Is Dulux Almost Black 09BB 07/008 cool or warm?

Dulux 09BB 07/008 Almost Black is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Dulux Almost Black undertones?

Blue is Dulux Almost Black undertone color.

Code:	09BB 07/008
Name:	Almost Black
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Almost Black?

Let’s dive into a full Almost Black paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 09BB 07/008. Find out if this gorgeous cold grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

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What are Dulux Almost Black undertones?

The undertone of Almost Black can be accurately described as a Blue hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#3C3E3E

RGB code:

60, 62, 62

Is Dulux Almost Black 09BB 07/008 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 180° thisblackrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

09BB 07/008 Almost Black HSL code: 180, 2%, 24%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Almost Black

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange‑red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange‑yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this black shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Almost Black:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

09BB 07/008
Almost Black

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Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Almost Black with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 0, such as Dulux Soft Cinnebar 4 and Cocoa Blush 5.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#3C3E3E
RGB Decimal	60, 62, 62
RGB Percent	23.53%, 24.31%, 24.31%
HSV	Hue: 180° Saturation: 3.23% Value: 24.31%
HSL	hsl(180, 2, 24)
CMYK	Cyan: 3.23 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 75.69
YIQ	Y: 61.402 I: -1.192 Q: -0.423
XYZ	X: 4.455 Y: 4.754 Z: 5.239
CIE Lab	L:26.021 a:-0.844 b:-0.293
CIE Luv	L:26.021 u:-1.022 v:-0.218
Decimal	3948094
Hunter Lab	21.803, -1.679, 1.015