Dulux Dusted Moss 3 70YY 72/041

What are Dulux Dusted Moss 3 undertones?

The undertone of Dusted Moss 3 can be accurately described as a Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Dusted Moss 3 70YY 72/041 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 55° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

70YY 72/041 Dusted Moss 3 HSL code: 55, 14%, 85%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm 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.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Dusted Moss 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:

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 Dusted Moss 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

70YY 72/041
Dusted Moss 3

• 30BB 83/001
  White Mist

  

• White

  

• 81YY 81/016
  Quiet Hideaway

  

• Swansdown

  

• 90YY 73/040
  Spiders Web

  

Darker shades

70YY 72/041
Dusted Moss 3

• Valley Rock

  

• 82YY 67/046
  Spun Mohair

  

• 70YY 43/113
  Overtly Olive

  

• 44YY 65/034
  Morning Oats

  

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 Dusted Moss 3 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 235, such as Dulux Fragrant Cloud 5 and Lilac Heather 5.

70YY 72/041
Dusted Moss 3

• 70BB 74/040
  Fragrant Cloud 5

  

• 90BB 74/038
  Lilac Heather 5

  

• 90BB 65/049
  Midnight Iris 4

  

• 10RB 10/116
  Brooklyn Nights 1

  

• Blue Incense

  

• 52BB 75/036
  Lilac Sapphire

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#DDDCD2
RGB Decimal	221, 220, 210
RGB Percent	86.67%, 86.27%, 82.35%
HSV	Hue: 55° Saturation: 4.98% Value: 86.67%
HSL	hsl(55, 14, 85)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.45 Yellow: 4.98 Key: 13.33
YIQ	Y: 219.159 I: 3.809 Q: -2.9
XYZ	X: 67.042 Y: 71.212 Z: 71.169
CIE Lab	L:87.588 a:-1.417 b:5.03
CIE Luv	L:87.588 u:1.129 v:7.809
Decimal	14539986
Hunter Lab	84.387, -5.866, 9.068