Dulux Fragrant Cloud 6 70BB 83/020

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What are Dulux Fragrant Cloud 6 undertones?
Is Fragrant Cloud 6 70BB 83/020 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Fragrant Cloud 6
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	70BB 83/020
Name:	Fragrant Cloud 6
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Fragrant Cloud 6?

Dulux Fragrant Cloud 6 70BB 83/020 is a very pale grey-white with a faint cool, bluish cast. Its high lightness keeps walls looking open and clean, while the low saturation prevents it from reading as stark pure white. In daylight, Fragrant Cloud 6 can appear softly silvery; under warmer lamps, it may take on a gentler, slightly softened grey appearance. It suits bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and light-filled living areas where a quiet backdrop is needed. Pair it with crisp white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, charcoal details, or muted blue-grey textiles for a cohesive interior.

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What are Dulux Fragrant Cloud 6 undertones?

Fragrant Cloud 6 is a near-white, near-neutral neutral off-white. Its chroma is so low that assigning a specific hue-based undertone would be misleading. Because it is close to neutral, nearby surfaces and the color of the light can noticeably change how warm or cool it appears.

HEX value:

#E8E8EB

RGB code:

232, 232, 235

Is Dulux Fragrant Cloud 6 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 240°, this Grey leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

70BB 83/020 Fragrant Cloud 6 HSL code: 240, 7%, 92%

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 Fragrant Cloud 6

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

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:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Fragrant Cloud 6:

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.

Darker shades

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Fragrant Cloud 6

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 Fragrant Cloud 6 with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 60, such as Dulux Common Dormouse and Tawny Owl.

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Fragrant Cloud 6

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