Valspar UK Feather Grass X120R228C
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| Official page: | Feather Grass X120R228C |
| Code: | X120R228C |
| Name: | Feather Grass |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Feather Grass?
Valspar UK Feather Grass X120R228C is a muted yellow-green with an earthy, lightly greyed cast. Its medium depth keeps the color present on a wall without becoming overly bright, while the olive lean gives it a grounded feel. In warm daylight, Feather Grass can read sunnier and more botanical; cooler light is likely to draw out its quieter green-grey side. It suits kitchens, utility rooms, and garden-facing living spaces, especially alongside chalky white trim, natural oak, woven rattan, and aged brass. For contrast, pair this shade with deep charcoal, soft terracotta, or a dusty clay pink rather than crisp, blue-based whites.
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What are Valspar UK Feather Grass undertones?
Feather Grass is a mid-light, soft mustard. The HEX sample leans yellow; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
164, 172, 82
Is Valspar UK Feather Grass cool or warm?
With a hue of 65°, this Green reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
X120R228C Feather Grass HSL code: 65, 35%, 50%
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 Feather Grass
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
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:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Feather Grass:
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.
Darker shades
X120R228C
Feather Grass
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 Feather Grass with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 245, such as Valspar UK Alpine Forget-Me-Not and Pretty as a Picture.
Color codes
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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #a4ac52 |
| RGB Decimal | 164, 172, 82 |
| RGB Percent | 64.31%, 67.45%, 32.16% |
| HSV | Hue: 65° Saturation: 52.33% Value: 67.45% |
| HSL | hsl(65, 35.43, 49.8) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 4.65 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 52.33 Key: 32.55 |
| YIQ | Y: 159.348 I: 24.154 Q: -29.7 |
| XYZ | X: 31.586 Y: 38.007 Z: 13.653 |
| CIE Lab | L:68.026 a:-15.853 b:44.769 |
| CIE Luv | L:68.026 u:-1.1 v:56.54 |
| Decimal | 10792018 |
| Hunter Lab | 61.65, -16.435, 30.025 |
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