Valspar UK Bavarian Hops R249D

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What are Valspar UK Bavarian Hops undertones?
Is Bavarian Hops R249D cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Bavarian Hops
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Bavarian Hops R249D
Code:	R249D
Name:	Bavarian Hops
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Bavarian Hops?

Valspar UK Bavarian Hops R249D is a light, softened green with a noticeable yellow cast, giving it the character of fresh leaves rather than a blue-leaning sage. Its muted saturation keeps the color gentle on large walls, while still providing more presence than an off-white. In daylight, this shade can read as a clean, airy green; under warmer bulbs, its yellow undertone is likely to become more apparent. Try it in kitchens, garden-facing rooms, or on painted cabinetry alongside warm white trim, pale oak, woven natural fibres, and brushed brass. For contrast, pair Bavarian Hops with chalky cream, terracotta accents, or deeper olive green details.

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What are Valspar UK Bavarian Hops undertones?

Bavarian Hops is a mid-light, soft fresh olive. The HEX sample leans yellow-green; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm light can make it look more olive and earthy, while cool daylight usually makes the green direction easier to notice.

HEX value:

#9DBB87

RGB code:

157, 187, 135

Is Valspar UK Bavarian Hops cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 95°, this Green leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

R249D Bavarian Hops HSL code: 95, 28%, 63%

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 Bavarian Hops

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 Green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Bavarian Hops:

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

R249D
Bavarian Hops

Darker shades

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Bavarian Hops

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 Bavarian Hops with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 275, such as Valspar UK Plush Luxury and Really Romantic.

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Bavarian Hops

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