Valspar UK Dancing Water R241F

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Official page:Dancing Water R241F
Code:R241F
Name:Dancing Water
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Dancing Water?

Valspar UK Dancing Water R241F is a light blue-green with a soft, slightly muted aqua cast. Its pale value keeps it airy on broad walls, while the green undertone stops it from reading as a straightforward sky blue. In bright daylight, Dancing Water can appear cleaner and cooler; under warmer evening lamps, its minty side may become more noticeable. It suits bathrooms, utility rooms, and bedrooms where a fresh but low-contrast backdrop is wanted. Pair it with warm white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, or deeper blue-green accents for definition.

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What are Valspar UK Dancing Water undertones?

Dancing Water is a light, muted light blue-green. The HEX sample leans teal; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.

HEX value:

#B6E2DC

RGB code:

182, 226, 220

Is Valspar UK Dancing Water cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 172° on the HSL hue wheel, this Green falls clearly in the cool range.

R241F Dancing Water HSL code: 172, 43%, 80%

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 Dancing Water

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 Dancing Water:

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 Dancing Water with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 352, such as Valspar UK Unlikely Hero and Misty Mauve.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#b6e2dc
RGB Decimal182, 226, 220
RGB Percent71.37%, 88.63%, 86.27%
HSVHue: 172° Saturation: 19.47% Value: 88.63%
HSLhsl(172, 43.14, 80.0)
CMYKCyan: 19.47 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 2.65 Key: 11.37
YIQY: 212.16 I: -24.292 Q: -11.175
XYZX: 59.401 Y: 69.503 Z: 77.976
CIE LabL:86.753 a:-15.412 b:-1.776
CIE LuvL:86.753 u:-22.527 v:-0.094
Decimal11985628
Hunter Lab83.369, -18.711, 2.903

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