Dulux Soft Fauna 5 30GG 73/048

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Code:30GG 73/048
Name:Soft Fauna 5
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Soft Fauna 5?

Dulux Soft Fauna 5 30GG 73/048 is a pale grey-green with a soft, lightly muted appearance. Its green undertone is visible without becoming bright, while the high lightness keeps it airy on broad wall areas. In daylight, Soft Fauna 5 can read as a clean, gentle green-grey; under warmer evening lighting, it may appear a little more neutral and softened. It suits bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens, particularly on walls or painted cabinetry paired with off-white trim. Try it alongside pale oak, limestone, brushed nickel, charcoal accents, or dusty blue-grey textiles for a grounded, natural-looking scheme.

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What are Dulux Soft Fauna 5 undertones?

Soft Fauna 5 is a light, very muted pale sage. The HEX sample has a subtle green bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear green. Warm light can make it look more olive and earthy, while cool daylight usually makes the green direction easier to notice.

HEX value:

#D1DDD6

RGB code:

209, 221, 214

Is Dulux Soft Fauna 5 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 145°, this Grey reads cool based on its HSL hue position.

30GG 73/048 Soft Fauna 5 HSL code: 145, 15%, 84%

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 Soft Fauna 5

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in 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 Soft Fauna 5:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

30GG 73/048
Soft Fauna 5

Complementary color scheme

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 Soft Fauna 5 with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 325, such as Dulux Decadent Damson and Himalayan Musk 6.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#D1DDD6
RGB Decimal209, 221, 214
RGB Percent81.96%, 86.67%, 83.92%
HSVHue: 145° Saturation: 5.43% Value: 86.67%
HSLhsl(145, 15, 84)
CMYKCyan: 5.43 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 3.17 Key: 13.33
YIQY: 216.614 I: -4.901 Q: -4.717
XYZX: 64.285 Y: 70.123 Z: 73.748
CIE LabL:87.057 a:-5.316 b:2.043
CIE LuvL:87.057 u:-6.3 v:4.032
Decimal13753814
Hunter Lab83.739, -9.512, 6.401

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