Valspar UK A Stitch in Time X85R181D
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| Official page: | A Stitch in Time X85R181D |
| Code: | X85R181D |
| Name: | A Stitch in Time |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK A Stitch in Time?
Let's dive into a full A Stitch in Time paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful X85R181D. Find out if this gorgeous cold grey 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 Valspar UK A Stitch in Time undertones?
A Stitch in Time is a mid-light, very muted muted mauve. The HEX sample has a subtle purple bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear purple. Warm light may bring out its red or mauve side, while cool daylight can make the violet direction clearer.
HEX value:
RGB code:
178, 178, 197
Is Valspar UK A Stitch in Time cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 240°, this Grey leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.
X85R181D A Stitch in Time HSL code: 240, 14%, 74%
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 A Stitch in Time
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK A Stitch in Time:
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
X85R181D
A Stitch in Time
Darker shades
X85R181D
A Stitch in Time
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 A Stitch in Time with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 60, such as Valspar UK Green Beret and Ancient Relic.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #b2b2c5 |
| RGB Decimal | 178, 178, 197 |
| RGB Percent | 69.80%, 69.80%, 77.25% |
| HSV | Hue: 240° Saturation: 9.64% Value: 77.25% |
| HSL | hsl(240, 14.07, 73.53) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 9.64 Magenta: 9.64 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 22.75 |
| YIQ | Y: 180.166 I: -6.106 Q: 5.913 |
| XYZ | X: 44.356 Y: 45.337 Z: 59.222 |
| CIE Lab | L:73.113 a:3.721 b:-9.614 |
| CIE Luv | L:73.113 u:-1.099 v:-15.218 |
| Decimal | 11711173 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.332, -0.244, -5.016 |
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