Valspar UK Fresh Artichoke X119R239C

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What are Valspar UK Fresh Artichoke undertones?
Is Fresh Artichoke X119R239C cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Fresh Artichoke
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Fresh Artichoke X119R239C
Code:	X119R239C
Name:	Fresh Artichoke
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Fresh Artichoke?

Valspar UK Fresh Artichoke X119R239C is a muted yellow-green with a soft, lightly earthy cast. Its mid-light depth keeps it from reading too sharp, giving walls a calm wash of colour without becoming pale or beige. In bright daylight, the yellow notes are likely to feel more apparent, while lower or cooler light can draw out its gentle green side. Fresh Artichoke suits kitchens, utility rooms, and garden-facing living spaces, especially alongside warm white trim, pale oak, woven natural fibres, and brushed brass. For more contrast, pair this shade with dusty blue-grey textiles or deep olive accents rather than overly vivid colours.

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What are Valspar UK Fresh Artichoke undertones?

Fresh Artichoke is a mid-light, 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:

#AFB970

RGB code:

175, 185, 112

Is Valspar UK Fresh Artichoke cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 68°, this Green reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

X119R239C Fresh Artichoke HSL code: 68, 34%, 58%

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 Fresh Artichoke

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 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:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Fresh Artichoke:

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

X119R239C
Fresh Artichoke

Darker shades

X119R239C
Fresh Artichoke

X119R239B
Vineyard View

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 Fresh Artichoke with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 248, such as Valspar UK Kindness and Princess Charming.

X119R239C
Fresh Artichoke

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