Dulux Almost Pistachio

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What are Dulux Almost Pistachio undertones?
Is Almost Pistachio cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Almost Pistachio
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

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Name:	Almost Pistachio
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Almost Pistachio?

Dulux Almost Pistachio is a very light, muted green with a noticeable grey cast, giving it a soft, chalky appearance rather than a bright botanical look. Its pale value keeps walls feeling open, while the subtle green undertone adds more character than an off-white. In daylight, this shade is likely to show its gentle green tint more clearly; under warmer artificial light, it can appear quieter and closer to a softened grey-white. It suits bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens where a low-contrast backdrop is wanted, especially alongside warm white trim, pale oak, limestone, brushed nickel, or natural linen. Almost Pistachio also makes a restrained option for cabinetry when paired with darker charcoal details or muted clay-toned accessories.

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What are Dulux Almost Pistachio undertones?

Almost Pistachio is a near-white, very muted green-tinted off-white. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-green bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-green. Warm light can make it look more olive and earthy, while cool daylight usually makes the green direction easier to notice.

HEX value:

#E5E9DF

RGB code:

229, 233, 223

Is Dulux Almost Pistachio cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 84°, this Grey leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

Almost Pistachio HSL code: 84, 19%, 89%

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.

How light temperature affects Almost Pistachio

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

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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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Almost Pistachio:

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

Almost Pistachio

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 Pistachio with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 264, such as Dulux Brooklyn Nights 1 and Plum Compote.

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Format	Code
HEX	#E5E9DF
RGB Decimal	229, 233, 223
RGB Percent	89.80%, 91.37%, 87.45%
HSV	Hue: 84° Saturation: 4.29% Value: 91.37%
HSL	hsl(84, 19, 89)
CMYK	Cyan: 1.72 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 4.29 Key: 8.63
YIQ	Y: 230.664 I: 0.83 Q: -3.958
XYZ	X: 74.768 Y: 80.264 Z: 81.346
CIE Lab	L:91.803 a:-3.107 b:4.39
CIE Luv	L:91.803 u:-1.716 v:7.218
Decimal	15067615
Hunter Lab	89.59, -7.814, 8.879