Valspar UK Himalayan Green X134R281A
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| Official page: | Himalayan Green X134R281A |
| Code: | X134R281A |
| Name: | Himalayan Green |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Himalayan Green?
Valspar UK Himalayan Green X134R281A is a deep, muted green-grey with a cool, restrained cast. Its low saturation keeps the green subtle, so it can read almost like softened charcoal in lower light while showing more of its green note in daylight. Use it on a study wall, hallway, or kitchen cabinetry where a darker colour can add definition without looking overly bold. Pair Himalayan Green with warm off-whites, pale oak, brushed brass, or natural linen to bring out its quieter green character. Against black metal or slate surfaces, this shade creates a more graphic, contemporary contrast.
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What are Valspar UK Himalayan Green undertones?
Himalayan Green is a deep, very muted mossy gray-green. The HEX sample has a subtle green bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear green. 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:
77, 86, 81
Is Valspar UK Himalayan Green cool or warm?
With a hue of 147°, this black leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.
X134R281A Himalayan Green HSL code: 147, 6%, 32%
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 Himalayan Green
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 black shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Himalayan Green:
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
X134R281A
Himalayan Green
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 Himalayan Green with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 327, such as Valspar UK Wisteria Whisper and Heather Honey.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #4d5651 |
| RGB Decimal | 77, 86, 81 |
| RGB Percent | 30.20%, 33.73%, 31.76% |
| HSV | Hue: 147° Saturation: 10.47% Value: 33.73% |
| HSL | hsl(147, 5.52, 31.96) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 10.47 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 5.81 Key: 66.27 |
| YIQ | Y: 82.739 I: -3.756 Q: -3.46 |
| XYZ | X: 7.873 Y: 8.827 Z: 9.071 |
| CIE Lab | L:35.65 a:-4.67 b:1.7 |
| CIE Luv | L:35.65 u:-4.552 v:2.769 |
| Decimal | 5068369 |
| Hunter Lab | 29.711, -4.693, 2.695 |
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