Valspar UK Blanc de Blancs L23eW47e

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Official page:Blanc de Blancs L23eW47e
Code:L23eW47e
Name:Blanc de Blancs
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Blanc de Blancs?

Valspar UK Blanc de Blancs L23eW47e is a very light off-white with a soft, muted warmth rather than a crisp, paper-white finish. Its #ebeae4 value suggests a gentle cream-beige cast, tempered by enough grey to keep the color subdued and low in saturation. In bright daylight, Blanc de Blancs should read as a pale, clean neutral, while evening or warm artificial light can bring out its quieter creamy side. It is well suited to whole-room walls, ceilings, and trim where a less stark alternative to pure white is wanted. Pair it with pale oak, natural linen, warm grey stone, or deeper taupe and charcoal accents for contrast.

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What are Valspar UK Blanc de Blancs undertones?

Blanc de Blancs is a near-white, near-neutral neutral off-white. Its chroma is so low that assigning a specific hue-based undertone would be misleading. Because it is close to neutral, nearby surfaces and the color of the light can noticeably change how warm or cool it appears.

HEX value:

#EBEAE4

RGB code:

235, 234, 228

Is Valspar UK Blanc de Blancs cool or warm?

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With a hue of 51°, this Grey leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

L23eW47e Blanc de Blancs HSL code: 51, 15%, 91%

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 Blanc de Blancs

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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Blanc de Blancs:

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 Blanc de Blancs with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 231, such as Valspar UK Laura Grey and Quiet Storm.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#ebeae4
RGB Decimal235, 234, 228
RGB Percent92.16%, 91.76%, 89.41%
HSVHue: 51° Saturation: 2.98% Value: 92.16%
HSLhsl(51, 14.89, 90.78)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.43 Yellow: 2.98 Key: 7.84
YIQY: 233.615 I: 2.524 Q: -1.656
XYZX: 77.684 Y: 82.109 Z: 85.134
CIE LabL:92.623 a:-0.718 b:3.03
CIE LuvL:92.623 u:0.901 v:4.745
Decimal15461092
Hunter Lab90.614, -5.546, 7.726

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