Dulux Soft Moss 6 10GY 83/100

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What are Dulux Soft Moss 6 undertones?
Is Soft Moss 6 10GY 83/100 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Soft Moss 6
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	10GY 83/100
Name:	Soft Moss 6
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Soft Moss 6?

Dulux Soft Moss 6 10GY 83/100 is a very light, softened yellow-green neutral with a gentle mossy cast beneath its pale surface. Its low saturation keeps it close to an off-white, while the #E7E7D1 value gives it a faint creamy warmth rather than a stark white appearance. In warm artificial light, Soft Moss 6 can read more buttery and muted; in cooler daylight, its subtle green-yellow undertone is likely to show more clearly. It suits broad wall areas in kitchens, bedrooms, and living spaces where a quiet alternative to cream is wanted. Pair this color with natural oak, linen, stone, soft putty neutrals, or deeper olive and charcoal accents for contrast.

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What are Dulux Soft Moss 6 undertones?

Soft Moss 6 is a near-white, very muted cream. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.

HEX value:

#E7E7D1

RGB code:

231, 231, 209

Is Dulux Soft Moss 6 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 60°, this Yellow reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

10GY 83/100 Soft Moss 6 HSL code: 60, 31%, 86%

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 Moss 6

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 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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Soft Moss 6:

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

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Darker shades

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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 Moss 6 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 240, such as Dulux Fragrant Cloud 5 and Lilac Heather 5.

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