Dulux Indian Ivy 3 89YY 38/628

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Code:89YY 38/628
Name:Indian Ivy 3
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Indian Ivy 3?

Dulux Indian Ivy 3 89YY 38/628 is a mid-depth yellow-green with a distinctly olive cast and a lively amount of saturation. Its #9FA921 color value reads as earthy rather than pastel, sitting between leafy green and mustard yellow. On a full wall, Indian Ivy 3 can bring strong character to a kitchen, garden room, or small study, while cabinetry or a painted door offers a more contained use. Warm light will draw out its yellow side, whereas cooler daylight can make the green notes more apparent. Pair it with chalky off-whites, deep charcoal, dark-stained timber, black metal, or terracotta accessories for contrast.

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What are Dulux Indian Ivy 3 undertones?

Indian Ivy 3 is a mid-light, clear mustard. The HEX sample leans yellow; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.

HEX value:

#9FA921

RGB code:

159, 169, 33

Is Dulux Indian Ivy 3 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 64°, this Green reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

89YY 38/628 Indian Ivy 3 HSL code: 64, 67%, 40%

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 3

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

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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Indian Ivy 3:

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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 3 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 244, such as Dulux Amethyst Showers 2 and Lilac Orchid.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#9FA921
RGB Decimal159, 169, 33
RGB Percent62.35%, 66.27%, 12.94%
HSVHue: 64° Saturation: 80.47% Value: 66.27%
HSLhsl(64, 67, 40)
CMYKCyan: 5.92 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 80.47 Key: 33.73
YIQY: 150.506 I: 37.744 Q: -44.439
XYZX: 28.761 Y: 35.857 Z: 6.845
CIE LabL:66.411 a:-19.538 b:62.565
CIE LuvL:66.411 u:-1.643 v:70.181
Decimal10463521
Hunter Lab59.881, -19.057, 35.14

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