Tikkurila Mistral K491

Color code:K491
Color name:Mistral
Brand:Tikkurila

What color is Tikkurila Mistral?

Tikkurila K491 Mistral is a versatile light gray with a hint of blue undertones, evoking a sense of tranquility and sophistication. This serene hue complements shades like Tikkurila Y358 Sun Ray and Tikkurila G485 Enchanted Forest, creating a harmonious color palette. Pairing Mistral with neutral tones like Tikkurila S150 True White or Tikkurila L494 Dolphin Fin can enhance its calming effect, while adding pops of vibrant colors like Tikkurila R209 Coral Reef can create a bold contrast that enlivens the space. With its gentle elegance, Mistral is a timeless choice for any interior design scheme.

Tikkurila Mistral reviews

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Interior with paint color Tikkurila Mistral K491
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Interior with paint color Tikkurila Mistral K491
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Interior with paint color Tikkurila Mistral K491
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Interior with paint color Tikkurila Mistral K491
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Interior with paint color Tikkurila Mistral K491
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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 Mistral undertones?

Blue is Tikkurila Mistral 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#A2B6BD

RGB code:

162, 182, 189

Is Tikkurila Mistral K491 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 196° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

K491 Mistral HSL code: 196, 17%, 69%

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 Blue 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 Tikkurila Mistral:

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

Tikkurila K491 Mistral

Darker shades

Tikkurila K491 Mistral

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

Mistral K491 vs Lido X445

Unsure what shade you should go with? We'll compare the two to help you find the perfect shade for your room.

Tikkurila Mistral K491 vs Tikkurila Lido X445Open Mistral K491
LRV: 43.94%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 49.96%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold

Mistral K491 vs V438

Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.

Tikkurila Mistral K491 vs Tikkurila  V438Open Mistral K491
LRV: 43.94%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 36.86%
Medium color
Temperature: cold