What is the HEX code for Tikkurila Fjord?

The hexadecimal color code for Tikkurila Fjord undertone is #485F57 .

What is the RGB code of Tikkurila Fjord?

RGB code is 72, 95, 87 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Tikkurila Fjord M442

Q: Is Tikkurila Fjord M442 cool or warm?

Tikkurila M442 Fjord is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Tikkurila Fjord undertones?

Green is Tikkurila Fjord undertone color.

Code:	M442
Name:	Fjord
Brand:	Tikkurila

What color is Tikkurila Fjord?

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Tikkurila M442 Fjord - a graceful blend of blue and gray that effortlessly evokes a sense of calm and tranquility. This sophisticated hue would be a perfect choice for creating a peaceful oasis in your living room, where you can unwind and relax after a long day. In the bedroom, M442 Fjord lends a soothing ambiance, promoting restful sleep and peaceful dreams. Whether used in a home office or a cozy reading nook, this color creates a sophisticated and timeless backdrop for productivity and introspection alike. Let the timeless elegance of M442 Fjord infuse your space with a sense of peace and harmony, making every moment a soothing retreat.

Tikkurila Fjord reviews

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What are Tikkurila Fjord undertones?

The undertone of Fjord can be accurately described as a Green 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#485F57

RGB code:

72, 95, 87

Is Tikkurila Fjord M442 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 159° thisdark greenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M442 Fjord HSL code: 159, 14%, 33%

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.

Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
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.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Fjord

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 dark green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Tikkurila Fjord:

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 Fjord with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 339, such as Tikkurila Beetroot.

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LRV of Fjord

Fjord has an LRV of 9.79% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light. Why LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 9.79%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft² living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#485F57
RGB Decimal	72, 95, 87
RGB Percent	28.24%, 37.25%, 34.12%
HSV	Hue: 159° Saturation: 24.21% Value: 37.25%
HSL	hsl(159, 14, 33)
CMYK	Cyan: 24.21 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 8.42 Key: 62.75
YIQ	Y: 87.211 I: -11.135 Q: -7.355
XYZ	X: 8.484 Y: 10.25 Z: 10.546
CIE Lab	L:38.287 a:-10.539 b:1.751
CIE Luv	L:38.287 u:-11.342 v:3.73
Decimal	4742999
Hunter Lab	32.016, -8.723, 2.881