Valspar UK Elevation X93R191F

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What are Valspar UK Elevation undertones?
Is Elevation X93R191F cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Elevation
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Elevation X93R191F
Code:	X93R191F
Name:	Elevation
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Elevation?

Valspar UK Elevation X93R191F is a pale, cool blue with a lightly greyed cast that keeps it soft rather than icy. Its low saturation gives walls an airy, washed look, while the blue-green edge becomes a little clearer in bright daylight. In lower or warmer artificial light, Elevation can read closer to a muted blue-grey. It suits bathrooms, bedrooms, and light-filled living spaces, especially alongside crisp white trim, pale oak, limestone, or brushed nickel. For contrast, pair this shade with deep navy, charcoal, or muted forest-green accents.

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What are Valspar UK Elevation undertones?

Elevation is a light, very muted pale blue-green. The HEX sample has a subtle teal bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear teal. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.

HEX value:

#C8DDE1

RGB code:

200, 221, 225

Is Valspar UK Elevation cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 190°, this Blue reads cool based on its HSL hue position.

X93R191F Elevation HSL code: 190, 29%, 83%

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 Elevation

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

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 Blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Elevation:

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

X93R191F
Elevation

Darker shades

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Elevation

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 Elevation with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 10, such as Valspar UK Silver Mauve and Smooth Pebbles.

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Elevation

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