Dulux Teal Velvet 87GG 08/151

Code:87GG 08/151
Name:Teal Velvet
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Teal Velvet?

Let’s dive into a full Teal Velvet paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 87GG 08/151. 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.

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What are Dulux Teal Velvet undertones?

Teal Velvet 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:

#0F4C4B

RGB code:

15, 76, 75

Is Dulux Teal Velvet 87GG 08/151 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 179° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark blue falls clearly in the cool range.

87GG 08/151 Teal Velvet HSL code: 179, 67%, 18%

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 Teal Velvet

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 Teal Velvet:

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

87GG 08/151
Teal Velvet

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 Teal Velvet with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 359, such as Dulux Dried Roses and Raspberry Diva.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#0F4C4BCopy color code
RGB Decimal15, 76, 75Copy color code
RGB Percent5.88%, 29.80%, 29.41%Copy color code
HSVHue: 179° Saturation: 80.26% Value: 29.8%Copy color code
HSLhsl(179, 67, 18)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 80.26 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 1.32 Key: 70.2Copy color code
YIQY: 57.647 I: -36.029 Q: -13.215Copy color code
XYZX: 4.051 Y: 5.778 Z: 7.556Copy color code
CIE LabL:28.845 a:-18.648 b:-4.87Copy color code
CIE LuvL:28.845 u:-20.603 v:-3.647Copy color code
Decimal1002571Copy color code
Hunter Lab24.037, -11.985, -1.812Copy color code
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