Dulux River Valley / Celestial Cloud 3 / 50BG 44/094
| Code: | 50BG 44/094 |
| Name: | River Valley |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux River Valley?
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What are Dulux River Valley undertones?
River Valley has a clear blue undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#9AB4BA
RGB code:
154, 180, 186
Is Dulux River Valley 50BG 44/094 cool or warm?
With a hue of 191°, this Blue reads cool based on its HSL hue position.
50BG 44/094 River Valley HSL code: 191, 19%, 67%
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.
How light temperature affects River Valley
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:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux River Valley:
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
50BG 44/094
River Valley
Darker shades
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 River Valley with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 11, such as Dulux Soft Cinnebar 4 and Cocoa Blush 5.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #9AB4BA | |
| RGB Decimal | 154, 180, 186 | |
| RGB Percent | 60.39%, 70.59%, 72.94% | |
| HSV | Hue: 191° Saturation: 17.2% Value: 72.94% | |
| HSL | hsl(191, 19, 67) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 17.2 Magenta: 3.23 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 27.06 | |
| YIQ | Y: 172.91 I: -17.421 Q: -3.633 | |
| XYZ | X: 38.508 Y: 43.057 Z: 52.723 | |
| CIE Lab | L:71.593 a:-7.582 b:-6.029 | |
| CIE Luv | L:71.593 u:-13.979 v:-7.816 | |
| Decimal | 10138810 | |
| Hunter Lab | 65.618, -10.078, -1.707 |
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