M436

Tikkurila Royal

Tikkurila Royal M436 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Royal paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful M436. 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.

Color code:M436
Color name:Royal
Brand:Tikkurila

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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.

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LRV of Royal

Royal M436 has an LRV of 9.23% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 9.23% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Tikkurila Royal undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

#3F5B6C

RGB code:

63, 91, 108

Is Tikkurila Royal M436 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 203° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M436 Royal HSL code: 203, 26%, 34%

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 Royal:

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

Royal M436 vs N434

Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Let's see the differences between these two paint colors to help you make an informed decision.

Tikkurila Royal M436 vs Tikkurila  N434Tikkurila Royal M436
LRV: 9.23%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 9.35%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Royal M436 vs N431

Trying to decide between these two shades? Our comparison highlights the similarities and differences between these two paint colors.

Tikkurila Royal M436 vs Tikkurila  N431Tikkurila Royal M436
LRV: 9.23%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 7.97%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#3F5B6Ccopy color code
RGB Decimal63, 91, 108copy color code
RGB Percent24.71%, 35.69%, 42.35%copy color code
HSVHue: 203° Saturation: 41.67% Value: 42.35%copy color code
HSLhsl(203, 26, 34)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 41.67 Magenta: 15.74 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 57.65copy color code
YIQY: 84.566 I: -22.148 Q: -0.633copy color code
XYZX: 8.497 Y: 9.621 Z: 15.593copy color code
CIE LabL:37.154 a:-5.544 b:-12.992copy color code
CIE LuvL:37.154 u:-13.311 v:-16.663copy color code
Decimal4152172copy color code
Hunter lab31.018, -5.385, -8.092copy color code
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