Dulux Mercury Shower 3 10RR 41/042

What are Dulux Mercury Shower 3 undertones?

The undertone of Mercury Shower 3 can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Dulux Mercury Shower 3 10RR 41/042 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 327° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

10RR 41/042 Mercury Shower 3 HSL code: 327, 5%, 68%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
• Warm purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Mercury Shower 3

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:

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

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Mercury Shower 3:

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

10RR 41/042
Mercury Shower 3

• 50RB 73/024
  Twilight Cinders 6

  

• 10RR 56/029
  Mercury Shower 4

  

• 70RB 74/028
  Mellow Heather 5

  

Darker shades

10RR 41/042
Mercury Shower 3

• 10RR 24/061
  Mercury Shower 2

  

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 Mercury Shower 3 with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 147, such as Dulux Soft Fauna 2 and Paper Mint.

10RR 41/042
Mercury Shower 3

• 30GG 24/118
  Soft Fauna 2

  

• Paper Mint

  

• Crushed Mint

  

• 10BG 83/018
  Clouded Pearl 2

  

• 90GY 16/151
  Highland Falls 1

  

• 30GG 73/048
  Soft Fauna 5

  

• 50GG 05/063
  Alpine View

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#B1A8AD
RGB Decimal	177, 168, 173
RGB Percent	69.41%, 65.88%, 67.84%
HSV	Hue: 327° Saturation: 5.08% Value: 69.41%
HSL	hsl(327, 5, 68)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.08 Yellow: 2.26 Key: 30.59
YIQ	Y: 171.261 I: 3.756 Q: 3.46
XYZ	X: 39.675 Y: 40.37 Z: 45.226
CIE Lab	L:69.732 a:4.143 b:-1.41
CIE Luv	L:69.732 u:4.885 v:-2.781
Decimal	11643053
Hunter Lab	63.537, 0.273, 2.273