Jotun Iron Blue 5516

Color code:5516
Color name:Iron Blue
Brand:Jotun

What color is Jotun Iron Blue?

NCS Code: S6005-B20G

What are Jotun Iron Blue undertones?

Blue is Jotun Iron Blue undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#6F7677

RGB code:

111, 118, 119

Is Jotun Iron Blue 5516 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 188° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

5516 Iron Blue HSL code: 188, 3%, 45%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Jotun Iron Blue:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Jotun 5516 Iron Blue

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Iron Blue 5516 vs Matrix 9913

Jotun Iron Blue 5516 vs Jotun Matrix 9913Open Iron Blue 5516
LRV: 17.63%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 19.7%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Iron Blue 5516 vs Green Turtle 7666

Jotun Iron Blue 5516 vs Jotun Green Turtle 7666Open Iron Blue 5516
LRV: 17.63%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 20.55%
Medium color
Temperature: cold