Jotun Front 1899
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| Official page: | Front 1899 |
| Code: | 1899 |
| Name: | Front |
| Brand: | Jotun |
What color is Jotun Front?
Let's dive into a full Front paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 1899. Find out if this gorgeous warm 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 Jotun Front undertones?
Front is a midtone, near-neutral charcoal gray. 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:
RGB code:
113, 111, 106
Is Jotun Front cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 43°, this black leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
1899 Front HSL code: 43, 3%, 43%
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 Front
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this black shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Jotun Front:
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
Darker shades
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 Front with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 223, such as Jotun Støvblå and Dim Blue.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #716f6a |
| RGB Decimal | 113, 111, 106 |
| RGB Percent | 44.31%, 43.53%, 41.57% |
| HSV | Hue: 43° Saturation: 6.19% Value: 44.31% |
| HSL | hsl(43, 3.2, 42.94) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.77 Yellow: 6.19 Key: 55.69 |
| YIQ | Y: 111.028 I: 2.799 Q: -1.133 |
| XYZ | X: 15.095 Y: 15.92 Z: 15.909 |
| CIE Lab | L:46.87 a:-0.217 b:3.056 |
| CIE Luv | L:46.87 u:1.43 v:4.079 |
| Decimal | 7434090 |
| Hunter Lab | 39.9, -2.293, 4.289 |
Color equivalents
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Grey Tabby
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Moss Grey
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Night Owl
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Greenish Brown
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