# Dulux Nordic Sails 4

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-sails-4](https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-sails-4)

Dulux Nordic Sails 4 10YR 55/037 is a muted mid-light neutral with a soft warm cast, sitting between pale taupe and weathered beige-grey. Its low saturation keeps the color understated, while the slight rosy warmth visible in its #C9BFBD value prevents it from reading as a flat, cold grey. In bright natural light, Nordic Sails 4 can appear lighter and more softly beige; lower or cooler light may bring out its quiet greyed side. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and full-wall schemes where a grounded neutral is wanted without a stark white finish. Pair it with off-white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, brushed brass, and deeper charcoal or clay-toned accents.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Nordic Sails 4
- **Color code:** 10YR 55/037
- **HEX:** #C9BFBD
- **RGB:** 201, 191, 189
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey, Pink
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 10° Saturation: 5.97% Value: 78.82%
- **HSL:** hsl(10, 10, 76)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.98 Yellow: 5.97 Key: 21.18
- **YIQ:** Y: 193.762 I: 6.602 Q: 1.493
- **XYZ:** X: 51.902 Y: 53.354 Z: 55.694
- **CIE Lab:** L:78.083 a:3.149 b:2.264
- **CIE Luv:** L:78.083 u:5.926 v:2.801
- **Decimal:** 13221821
- **Hunter Lab:** 73.044, -0.992, 5.923

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Tikkurila H481](https://plan-home.com/color/h481)
- [Dulux Soft Cinnebar 4](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-cinnebar-4)
- [Dulux Perfectly Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/perfectly-taupe)
- [Little Greene Dash of Soot](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-dash-of-soot-244)
- [Dulux Romantic Reverie](https://plan-home.com/color/romantic-reverie)
- [Dulux Mercury Shower 4](https://plan-home.com/color/mercury-shower-4)
- [Dulux Potters Clay 2](https://plan-home.com/color/potters-clay-2-50rr-54018)
- [Tikkurila Empress](https://plan-home.com/color/empress-x477)
- [Farrow and Ball Peignoir](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-peignoir-286)
- [Dulux Natural Taupe 2](https://plan-home.com/color/natural-taupe-2)
- [Dulux Sweet Embrace](https://plan-home.com/color/sweet-embrace)
- [Dulux Slow Living](https://plan-home.com/color/slow-living)
- [Dulux Cocoa Blush 5](https://plan-home.com/color/cocoa-blush-5)
- [Dulux Muted Blush](https://plan-home.com/color/muted-blush)
- [Dulux Love Note](https://plan-home.com/color/love-note)
- [Dulux Nordic Sails 5](https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-sails-5)
- [Dulux Mellow Mocha](https://plan-home.com/color/mellow-mocha)
- [Tikkurila Mirage](https://plan-home.com/color/mirage-g481)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Mercury Shower 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mercury-shower-6)
- [Dulux Maraschino Mocha 5](https://plan-home.com/color/maraschino-mocha-5)
- [Dulux Cocoa Blush 5](https://plan-home.com/color/cocoa-blush-5)
- [Dulux Oyster Cove 4](https://plan-home.com/color/oyster-cove-4)
- [Dulux Sweet Embrace](https://plan-home.com/color/sweet-embrace)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Cocoa Blush 4](https://plan-home.com/color/cocoa-blush-4)
- [Dulux Heart Wood](https://plan-home.com/color/heart-wood-nordic-sails-2-10yr-28072)
- [Dulux Nordic Sails 3](https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-sails-3)
- [Dulux Potters Wheel](https://plan-home.com/color/potters-wheel)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Misty Morning](https://plan-home.com/color/misty-morning)
- [Dulux Denim Drift](https://plan-home.com/color/denim-drift)
- [Dulux Steel Symphony 3](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-3)
- [Dulux Smoke Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-2-90bg-30073)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-6)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.