Valspar UK Gazing Ball R245D

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What are Valspar UK Gazing Ball undertones?
Is Gazing Ball R245D cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Gazing Ball
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Gazing Ball R245D
Code:	R245D
Name:	Gazing Ball
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Gazing Ball?

Valspar UK Gazing Ball R245D is a mid-light green with a noticeable blue cast, giving it a clean seafoam or softened jade appearance. Its moderate saturation keeps the color present on a wall without becoming overly bright or sugary. In cooler daylight, Gazing Ball can read fresher and slightly more blue-green, while warm artificial light may bring out its gentler green side. It suits bathrooms, kitchens, and light-filled bedrooms, particularly on full walls or painted cabinetry. Pair it with warm white, pale oak, brushed nickel, charcoal accents, or terracotta-toned ceramics for contrast.

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What are Valspar UK Gazing Ball undertones?

Gazing Ball is a mid-light, soft sage green. The HEX sample leans 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:

#80BFA7

RGB code:

128, 191, 167

Is Valspar UK Gazing Ball cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 157° on the HSL hue wheel, this Green falls clearly in the cool range.

R245D Gazing Ball HSL code: 157, 33%, 63%

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 Gazing Ball

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 Green shade looks under different lighting:

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7000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Gazing Ball:

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

R245D
Gazing Ball

Darker shades

R245D
Gazing Ball

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 Gazing Ball with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 337, such as Valspar UK Wisteria Whisper and Heather Honey.

R245D
Gazing Ball

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