Valspar UK Green Gargoyle X129R262E

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Official page:Green Gargoyle X129R262E
Code:X129R262E
Name:Green Gargoyle
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Green Gargoyle?

Valspar UK Green Gargoyle X129R262E is a light, muted green with a soft grey cast and a gentle yellow-olive undertone. Its low saturation keeps it understated on large walls, where it reads as a softened botanical neutral rather than a vivid green. In bright daylight, Green Gargoyle appears fresher and slightly cleaner, while warmer artificial light can bring out its mellow, earthy side. It suits bedrooms, kitchens, and quiet living areas, especially alongside warm white trim, pale oak, linen, and brushed brass. For a more grounded scheme, pair this shade with mushroom beige, clay-toned accessories, or deeper olive accents.

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What are Valspar UK Green Gargoyle undertones?

Green Gargoyle is a light, muted light yellow-green. 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:

#C1CFB1

RGB code:

193, 207, 177

Is Valspar UK Green Gargoyle cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 88°, this Green leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

X129R262E Green Gargoyle HSL code: 88, 24%, 75%

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 Green Gargoyle

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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll 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 Green Gargoyle:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Green Gargoyle with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 268, such as Valspar UK Plush Luxury and Night on the Moors.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#c1cfb1
RGB Decimal193, 207, 177
RGB Percent75.69%, 81.18%, 69.41%
HSVHue: 88° Saturation: 14.49% Value: 81.18%
HSLhsl(88, 23.81, 75.29)
CMYKCyan: 6.76 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 14.49 Key: 18.82
YIQY: 199.394 I: 1.298 Q: -12.298
XYZX: 52.239 Y: 59.137 Z: 50.246
CIE LabL:81.367 a:-10.121 b:13.322
CIE LuvL:81.367 u:-6.498 v:21.089
Decimal12701617
Hunter Lab76.901, -13.32, 15.092

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