Dulux Clouded Pearl 3 10BB 83/020
| Code: | 10BB 83/020 |
| Name: | Clouded Pearl 3 |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Clouded Pearl 3?
Let’s dive into a full Clouded Pearl 3 paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 10BB 83/020. 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 Clouded Pearl 3 undertones?
Clouded Pearl 3 has a clear blue undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#E6EAEA
RGB code:
230, 234, 234
Is Dulux Clouded Pearl 3 10BB 83/020 cool or warm?
With a hue of 180°, this Grey leans cool, but it's near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.
10BB 83/020 Clouded Pearl 3 HSL code: 180, 9%, 91%
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 Clouded Pearl 3
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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Clouded Pearl 3:
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
10BB 83/020
Clouded Pearl 3
Darker shades
10BB 83/020
Clouded Pearl 3
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 Clouded Pearl 3 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.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #E6EAEA | |
| RGB Decimal | 230, 234, 234 | |
| RGB Percent | 90.20%, 91.76%, 91.76% | |
| HSV | Hue: 180° Saturation: 1.71% Value: 91.76% | |
| HSL | hsl(180, 9, 91) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 1.71 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 8.24 | |
| YIQ | Y: 232.804 I: -2.384 Q: -0.846 | |
| XYZ | X: 76.903 Y: 81.609 Z: 89.52 | |
| CIE Lab | L:92.402 a:-1.336 b:-0.463 | |
| CIE Luv | L:92.402 u:-2.231 v:-0.474 | |
| Decimal | 15133418 | |
| Hunter Lab | 90.338, -6.136, 4.483 |
Color equivalents
10BB 83/017
Chalk Dust
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30GG 83/013
Quartz Flint 4
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30BB 83/018
Mineral Haze 4
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Rail Cloth
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50BG 83/009
Rock Salt
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F500
Angel
Tikkurila

90GG 83/011
Feather Pillow
Dulux
70BB 83/015
Imperial Mauve 6
Dulux
164
Gauze - Mid
Little Greene

106
Gauze
Little Greene

Metal White
Dulux
10BB 83/003
Clouded Pearl 4
Dulux

10BG 83/018
Clouded Pearl 2
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00NN 83/000
Grey Steel 4
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RAL 9003
Signal White
RAL Classic

50BG 76/023
Quartz Flint 3
Dulux
182
Bone China Blue - Pale
Little Greene

72BG 75/023
Drifting Cloud
Dulux

