Valspar UK Afternoon Nap X141R275D

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Official page:Afternoon Nap X141R275D
Code:X141R275D
Name:Afternoon Nap
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Afternoon Nap?

Valspar UK Afternoon Nap X141R275D is a muted, light grey-green with a soft sage cast and low-key, chalky-looking saturation. Its balance of green and grey keeps it cooler than a cream-based neutral, while the gentle yellow influence stops it from appearing stark. In daylight, Afternoon Nap reads as a quiet dusty green; under warm artificial light, it can look a little softer and more olive-leaning. It suits bedrooms, home offices, and hallway walls where a restrained color is wanted without moving into strong green territory. Pair it with warm white trim, pale oak, linen upholstery, brushed nickel, or charcoal accents for a grounded finish.

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What are Valspar UK Afternoon Nap undertones?

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

HEX value:

#AFB5A2

RGB code:

175, 181, 162

Is Valspar UK Afternoon Nap cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 79°, this Green leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

X141R275D Afternoon Nap HSL code: 79, 11%, 67%

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 Afternoon Nap

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 Green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Afternoon Nap:

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 Afternoon Nap with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 259, such as Valspar UK Ultra Calm and Princess Charming.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#afb5a2
RGB Decimal175, 181, 162
RGB Percent68.63%, 70.98%, 63.53%
HSVHue: 79° Saturation: 10.5% Value: 70.98%
HSLhsl(79, 11.38, 67.25)
CMYKCyan: 3.31 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 10.5 Key: 29.02
YIQY: 177.04 I: 2.53 Q: -7.182
XYZX: 40.723 Y: 44.77 Z: 40.669
CIE LabL:72.74 a:-5.563 b:8.967
CIE LuvL:72.74 u:-2.451 v:13.837
Decimal11515298
Hunter Lab66.911, -8.455, 10.801

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