Jotun Bafa 4016
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| Official page: | Bafa 4016 |
| Code: | 4016 |
| Name: | Bafa |
| Brand: | Jotun |
What color is Jotun Bafa?
Let's dive into a full Bafa paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 4016. 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 Jotun Bafa undertones?
Bafa is a light, very muted pale blue-green. The HEX sample has a subtle teal bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear teal. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.
HEX value:
RGB code:
201, 217, 222
Is Jotun Bafa cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 194°, this Grey reads cool based on its HSL hue position.
4016 Bafa HSL code: 194, 24%, 83%
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 Bafa
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Jotun Bafa:
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
Darker shades
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 Bafa with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 14, such as Jotun Duft and Wisdom.
Color codes
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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #c9d9de |
| RGB Decimal | 201, 217, 222 |
| RGB Percent | 78.82%, 85.10%, 87.06% |
| HSV | Hue: 194° Saturation: 9.46% Value: 87.06% |
| HSL | hsl(194, 24.14, 82.94) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 9.46 Magenta: 2.25 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 12.94 |
| YIQ | Y: 212.786 I: -11.141 Q: -1.829 |
| XYZ | X: 62.081 Y: 67.316 Z: 78.81 |
| CIE Lab | L:85.663 a:-4.383 b:-4.29 |
| CIE Luv | L:85.663 u:-8.938 v:-5.837 |
| Decimal | 13228510 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.046, -8.518, 0.481 |
Color equivalents
70BG 69/075
Winter Teal 5
Dulux
10BB 83/006
Atmosphere
Dulux
G436
Tikkurila
70BG 68/056
Celestial Cloud 5
Dulux
70BG 72/071
Blue Opal
Dulux
70BG 72/057
Winter Teal 6
Dulux
5222
Isbre
Jotun
4046
Pale Pearl
Jotun
90BG 63/072
Pebble Drift 5
Dulux
317
Kakelugn
Farrow and Ball
90BG 72/063
Borrowed Blue
Dulux
5039
Pacifica
Jotun
33BG 72/072
Glacial Spring
Dulux
Blue Seduction 6
Dulux
30BG 72/051
Jewelled Creek 6
Dulux
Y436
Tikkurila
90BG 72/088
Luna Landscape 6
Dulux
325
Bone China Blue - Faint
Little Greene
