What are Dulux Indian Ivy 1 undertones?
Indian Ivy 1 has a clear green undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#3D512B
RGB code:
61, 81, 43
Is Dulux Indian Ivy 1 42GY 09/205 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 92°, this dark green leans cool, but it's near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.
42GY 09/205 Indian Ivy 1 HSL code: 92, 31%, 24%
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 Indian Ivy 1
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:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Indian Ivy 1:
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
42GY 09/205
Indian Ivy 1
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 Indian Ivy 1 with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 272, such as Dulux Plum Compote and Purple Sage 2.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #3D512B |  |
| RGB Decimal | 61, 81, 43 | |
| RGB Percent | 23.92%, 31.76%, 16.86% | |
| HSV | Hue: 92° Saturation: 46.91% Value: 31.76% | |
| HSL | hsl(92, 31, 24) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 24.69 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 46.91 Key: 68.24 | |
| YIQ | Y: 70.688 I: 0.293 Q: -16.056 | |
| XYZ | X: 5.303 Y: 7.051 Z: 3.366 | |
| CIE Lab | L:31.923 a:-15.511 b:19.854 | |
| CIE Luv | L:31.923 u:-9.457 v:22.99 | |
| Decimal | 4018475 | |
| Hunter Lab | 26.554, -10.824, 11.071 | |
Dulux 42GY 09/205 Indian Ivy 1
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