Jotun Grey Smoke 8591
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| Official page: | Grey Smoke 8591 |
| Code: | 8591 |
| Name: | Grey Smoke |
| Brand: | Jotun |
What color is Jotun Grey Smoke?
Let's dive into a full Grey Smoke paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 8591. 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 Grey Smoke undertones?
Grey Smoke is a midtone, near-neutral medium 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:
129, 130, 124
Is Jotun Grey Smoke cool or warm?
With a hue of 70°, this black leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
8591 Grey Smoke HSL code: 70, 2%, 50%
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 Grey Smoke
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 Grey Smoke:
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
8591
Grey Smoke
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 Grey Smoke with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 250, such as Jotun Callie Purple and Violet Bellflower.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #81827c |
| RGB Decimal | 129, 130, 124 |
| RGB Percent | 50.59%, 50.98%, 48.63% |
| HSV | Hue: 70° Saturation: 4.62% Value: 50.98% |
| HSL | hsl(70, 2.36, 49.8) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.77 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 4.62 Key: 49.02 |
| YIQ | Y: 129.017 I: 1.332 Q: -2.079 |
| XYZ | X: 20.673 Y: 22.088 Z: 22.238 |
| CIE Lab | L:54.12 a:-1.546 b:3.116 |
| CIE Luv | L:54.12 u:-0.24 v:4.531 |
| Decimal | 8487548 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.998, -3.728, 4.844 |
Color equivalents
97YY 24/045
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Stylish Grey
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1462
Evening Sky
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9932
Shadow
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Undiscovered Forest
Dulux
11137
Dusky Grey
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52GY 24/050
Waxed Khaki
Dulux

28GG 22/002
Lead Grey
Dulux

20229
Hazy Grey
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Warm Graphite
Dulux
321
Baluster
Little Greene

00NN 25/000
Urban Obsession
Dulux

Grey
Dulux
10067
Mellow Grey
Jotun
8585
Olive Beige
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10429
Discrete
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276
Mole's Breath
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