Dulux Stonewashed Blue 70BG 28/169

Code:70BG 28/169
Name:Stonewashed Blue
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Stonewashed Blue?

Let’s dive into a full Stonewashed Blue paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 70BG 28/169. 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.

Stonewashed Blue for bedroom (2 photos)

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing blue shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Dulux Stonewashed Blue bedroom accent wall
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Stonewashed Blue for living room (4 photos)

Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this blue shade can create a unique space

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Dulux 70BG 28/169 for bathroom (6 photos)

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Dark blue real bathrooms.

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Dulux Stonewashed Blue reviews (22 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this blue that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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What are Dulux Stonewashed Blue undertones?

Stonewashed Blue 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:

#6794A5

RGB code:

103, 148, 165

Is Dulux Stonewashed Blue 70BG 28/169 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 196°, this dark blue reads cool based on its HSL hue position.

70BG 28/169 Stonewashed Blue HSL code: 196, 26%, 53%

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 Stonewashed Blue

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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Stonewashed Blue:

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

Darker shades

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 Stonewashed Blue with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 16, such as Dulux Soft Cinnebar 4 and Cocoa Blush 5.

Color codes

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HEX#6794A5Copy color code
RGB Decimal103, 148, 165Copy color code
RGB Percent40.39%, 58.04%, 64.71%Copy color code
HSVHue: 196° Saturation: 37.58% Value: 64.71%Copy color code
HSLhsl(196, 26, 53)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 37.58 Magenta: 10.3 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 35.29Copy color code
YIQY: 136.483 I: -32.278 Q: -4.229Copy color code
XYZX: 22.972 Y: 26.779 Z: 39.545Copy color code
CIE LabL:58.769 a:-10.827 b:-13.783Copy color code
CIE LuvL:58.769 u:-21.931 v:-18.891Copy color code
Decimal6788261Copy color code
Hunter Lab51.748, -11.319, -9.085Copy color code
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