Tikkurila K496
| Color code: | K496 |
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| Brand: | Tikkurila |
What color is Tikkurila K496?
The Tikkurila K496 paint color brings a sense of sophistication and modernity to any space, creating a stylish and contemporary atmosphere. This versatile color pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like a creamy off-white or a subtle dove gray. For a bolder look, consider pairing K496 with deep navy blue accents or rich earthy tones like terracotta. The understated elegance of Tikkurila K496 makes it a perfect choice for creating a chic and timeless interior design palette.
Tikkurila K496 reviews
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Tikkurila K496 undertones?
Green is Tikkurila K496 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#B9BCBB
RGB code:
185, 188, 187
Is Tikkurila K496 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 160° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
K496 HSL code: 160, 2%, 73%
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 Grey 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 Tikkurila K496:
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
Tikkurila K496
Color comparison
K496 vs J499
Let's highlight the differences and help you select the ideal hue for your space.
LRV: 49.69%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 50.33%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold