What is the HEX code for Dulux Ink Wash?

The hexadecimal color code for Dulux Ink Wash undertone is #567195 .

What is the RGB code of Dulux Ink Wash?

RGB code is 86, 113, 149 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Dulux Ink Wash / Morning Jewel 2 / 50BB 18/216

Q: Is Dulux Ink Wash 50BB 18/216 cool or warm?

Dulux 50BB 18/216 Ink Wash is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Dulux Ink Wash undertones?

Blue is Dulux Ink Wash undertone color.

Code:	50BB 18/216
Name:	Ink Wash
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Ink Wash?

Let’s dive into a full Ink Wash paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 50BB 18/216. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue 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 Dulux Ink Wash undertones?

The undertone of Ink Wash can be accurately described as a Blue hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#567195

RGB code:

86, 113, 149

Is Dulux Ink Wash 50BB 18/216 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 214° thisdark bluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

50BB 18/216 Ink Wash HSL code: 214, 27%, 46%

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.

Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Ink Wash

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 blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Ink Wash:

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

50BB 18/216
Ink Wash

Darker shades

50BB 18/216
Ink Wash

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 Ink Wash with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 34, such as Dulux Cocoa Blush 5 and Chalk Blush 3.

50BB 18/216
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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#567195
RGB Decimal	86, 113, 149
RGB Percent	33.73%, 44.31%, 58.43%
HSV	Hue: 214° Saturation: 42.28% Value: 58.43%
HSL	hsl(214, 27, 46)
CMYK	Cyan: 42.28 Magenta: 24.16 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 41.57
YIQ	Y: 109.031 I: -27.658 Q: 5.492
XYZ	X: 15.166 Y: 15.958 Z: 30.707
CIE Lab	L:46.919 a:-0.01 b:-22.675
CIE Luv	L:46.919 u:-13.934 v:-32.956
Decimal	5665173
Hunter Lab	39.947, -2.141, -17.612