Dulux Blue Diamond 2 10BG 14/296

What are Dulux Blue Diamond 2 undertones?

The undertone of Blue Diamond 2 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Dulux Blue Diamond 2 10BG 14/296 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 183° thisdark bluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

10BG 14/296 Blue Diamond 2 HSL code: 183, 100%, 24%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
• Cool green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
• 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.

How light temperature affects Blue Diamond 2

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:

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

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Blue Diamond 2:

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

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Blue Diamond 2

• Turquoise Copper

  

• Crystal Surprise 1

  

• Electric Blue

  

• 16BG 24/357
  Teal Touch

  

• 30BG 14/248
  Velvet Touch 1

  

Darker shades

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Blue Diamond 2

• 10BG 11/221
  Teal Ripple

  

• 16BG 13/282
  Maldive Dream

  

• Blue Diamond 1

  

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 Blue Diamond 2 with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 3, such as Dulux Winter Pumpkin and Mango Melody 5.

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Blue Diamond 2

• 48YR 26/159
  Winter Pumpkin

  

• Mango Melody 5

  

• 39YR 14/482
  Auburn Falls 2

  

• Silken Sunrise 5

  

• 60YR 19/557
  Autumn Fern 1

  

• 70YR 76/105
  Coral Canyon 5

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#00737A
RGB Decimal	0, 115, 122
RGB Percent	0.00%, 45.10%, 47.84%
HSV	Hue: 183° Saturation: 100.0% Value: 47.84%
HSL	hsl(183, 100, 24)
CMYK	Cyan: 100.0 Magenta: 5.74 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 52.16
YIQ	Y: 81.413 I: -70.778 Q: -22.148
XYZ	X: 9.642 Y: 13.665 Z: 20.537
CIE Lab	L:43.749 a:-24.35 b:-11.681
CIE Luv	L:43.749 u:-33.113 v:-13.138
Decimal	29562
Hunter Lab	36.967, -18.135, -7.062