What is the HEX code for Dulux Smooth Flint?

The hexadecimal color code for Dulux Smooth Flint undertone is #B2B8B9 .

What is the RGB code of Dulux Smooth Flint?

RGB code is 178, 184, 185 . 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 Smooth Flint

Q: Is Dulux Smooth Flint cool or warm?

Dulux Smooth Flint is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Dulux Smooth Flint undertones?

Blue is Dulux Smooth Flint undertone color.

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Name:	Smooth Flint
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Smooth Flint?

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What are Dulux Smooth Flint undertones?

The undertone of Smooth Flint can be accurately described as a Blue hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#B2B8B9

RGB code:

178, 184, 185

Is Dulux Smooth Flint cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 189° thisGreyrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Smooth Flint HSL code: 189, 5%, 71%

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.

Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

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.

How light temperature affects Smooth Flint

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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Smooth Flint:

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

Smooth Flint

Darker shades

Smooth Flint

30BG 31/022
Quartz Flint 1

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 Smooth Flint with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 9, such as Dulux Soft Cinnebar 4 and Cocoa Blush 5.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#B2B8B9
RGB Decimal	178, 184, 185
RGB Percent	69.80%, 72.16%, 72.55%
HSV	Hue: 189° Saturation: 3.78% Value: 72.55%
HSL	hsl(189, 5, 71)
CMYK	Cyan: 3.78 Magenta: 0.54 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 27.45
YIQ	Y: 182.32 I: -3.897 Q: -0.958
XYZ	X: 44.255 Y: 47.248 Z: 52.674
CIE Lab	L:74.348 a:-1.897 b:-1.23
CIE Luv	L:74.348 u:-3.408 v:-1.507
Decimal	11712697
Hunter Lab	68.738, -5.367, 2.682