Valspar UK Blackmore Vale W43c

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Official page:Blackmore Vale W43c
Code:W43c
Name:Blackmore Vale
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Blackmore Vale?

Valspar UK Blackmore Vale W43c is a deep, muted green with a noticeable grey cast that keeps it grounded rather than bright. Its low saturation gives the color a softened, slightly weathered appearance, while the green reads most clearly in good natural light. In dimmer rooms, Blackmore Vale can look close to charcoal with a green undertone, making it particularly effective for a study, dining room, or snug. Use it on cabinetry or a full wall alongside warm off-whites, aged brass, oak, and natural linen to bring out its earthy character.

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What are Valspar UK Blackmore Vale undertones?

Blackmore Vale is a deep, muted mossy gray-green. The HEX sample leans 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:

#415143

RGB code:

65, 81, 67

Is Valspar UK Blackmore Vale cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 128°, this dark green leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

W43c Blackmore Vale HSL code: 128, 11%, 29%

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 Blackmore Vale

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 dark green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Blackmore Vale:

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

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 Blackmore Vale with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 308, such as Valspar UK Wisteria Whisper and Calm Cupid.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#415143
RGB Decimal65, 81, 67
RGB Percent25.49%, 31.76%, 26.27%
HSVHue: 128° Saturation: 19.75% Value: 31.76%
HSLhsl(128, 10.96, 28.63)
CMYKCyan: 19.75 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 17.28 Key: 68.24
YIQY: 74.62 I: -5.036 Q: -7.741
XYZX: 6.135 Y: 7.414 Z: 6.416
CIE LabL:32.731 a:-9.477 b:6.19
CIE LuvL:32.731 u:-7.733 v:8.577
Decimal4280643
Hunter Lab27.228, -7.429, 5.088

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