Valspar UK Fertile Fern X130R250C
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| Official page: | Fertile Fern X130R250C |
| Code: | X130R250C |
| Name: | Fertile Fern |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Fertile Fern?
Valspar UK Fertile Fern X130R250C is a muted mid-tone green with a soft yellow-olive cast, based on its #88a06b colour value. It has enough greyed-down restraint to feel earthy rather than bright, making it a practical option for full walls in kitchens, hallways, or bedrooms. In warm daylight, Fertile Fern can read a little sunnier and more leafy, while cooler light may bring out its quieter olive side. Pair it with warm off-whites, natural oak, rattan, linen, or clay-toned ceramics for a grounded scheme. It also suits painted cabinetry or a garden-facing exterior detail where a softened natural green is wanted.
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What are Valspar UK Fertile Fern undertones?
Fertile Fern is a midtone, soft fresh olive. The HEX sample leans yellow-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:
RGB code:
136, 160, 107
Is Valspar UK Fertile Fern cool or warm?
With a hue of 87°, this Green leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
X130R250C Fertile Fern HSL code: 87, 22%, 52%
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 Fertile Fern
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 Fertile Fern:
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
X130R250C
Fertile Fern
Darker shades
X130R250C
Fertile Fern
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 Fertile Fern with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 267, such as Valspar UK Night on the Moors and Ultra Calm.
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 | #88a06b |
| RGB Decimal | 136, 160, 107 |
| RGB Percent | 53.33%, 62.75%, 41.96% |
| HSV | Hue: 87° Saturation: 33.12% Value: 62.75% |
| HSL | hsl(87, 21.81, 52.35) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 15.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 33.12 Key: 37.25 |
| YIQ | Y: 146.782 I: 2.73 Q: -21.57 |
| XYZ | X: 25.377 Y: 31.437 Z: 18.637 |
| CIE Lab | L:62.875 a:-18.015 b:24.946 |
| CIE Luv | L:62.875 u:-11.629 v:35.509 |
| Decimal | 8953963 |
| Hunter Lab | 56.069, -17.329, 19.541 |
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