What is the HEX code for Dulux Sea Urchin 3?

The hexadecimal color code for Dulux Sea Urchin 3 undertone is #8CADAC .

What is the RGB code of Dulux Sea Urchin 3?

RGB code is 140, 173, 172 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Dulux Sea Urchin 3 90GG 40/115

Q: Is Dulux Sea Urchin 3 90GG 40/115 cool or warm?

Dulux 90GG 40/115 Sea Urchin 3 is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Dulux Sea Urchin 3 undertones?

Blue is Dulux Sea Urchin 3 undertone color.

Code:	90GG 40/115
Name:	Sea Urchin 3
Brand:	Dulux

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What are Dulux Sea Urchin 3 undertones?

Sea Urchin 3 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:

#8CADAC

RGB code:

140, 173, 172

Is Dulux Sea Urchin 3 90GG 40/115 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 178°, this Blue reads cool based on its HSL hue position.

90GG 40/115 Sea Urchin 3 HSL code: 178, 17%, 61%

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 Sea Urchin 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:

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:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Sea Urchin 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

90GG 40/115
Sea Urchin 3

Darker shades

90GG 40/115
Sea Urchin 3

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 Sea Urchin 3 with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 358, such as Dulux Rose Bark and Dusted Fondant.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#8CADAC
RGB Decimal	140, 173, 172
RGB Percent	54.90%, 67.84%, 67.45%
HSV	Hue: 178° Saturation: 19.08% Value: 67.84%
HSL	hsl(178, 17, 61)
CMYK	Cyan: 19.08 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.58 Key: 32.16
YIQ	Y: 163.019 I: -19.343 Q: -7.292
XYZ	X: 33.203 Y: 38.44 Z: 44.689
CIE Lab	L:68.344 a:-11.411 b:-3.211
CIE Luv	L:68.344 u:-17.148 v:-2.891
Decimal	9219500
Hunter Lab	62.0, -12.909, 0.665