Dulux Lost Lake / Atlantic Surf 2 / 30BB 14/242 paint color

Dulux Lost Lake / Atlantic Surf 2 / 30BB 14/242

Code:30BB 14/242
Name:Lost Lake
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Lost Lake?

Let’s dive into a full Lost Lake paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 30BB 14/242. 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.

What are Dulux Lost Lake undertones?

The undertone of Lost Lake 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#3A698D

RGB code:

58, 105, 141

Is Dulux Lost Lake 30BB 14/242 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 206° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

30BB 14/242 Lost Lake HSL code: 206, 42%, 39%

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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Lost Lake:

Monochromatic color scheme

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 decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Lost Lake with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 26, such as Dulux Cocoa Blush 5 and Chalk Blush 3.