Valspar UK Kensington Gardens L19dW38b
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| Official page: | Kensington Gardens L19dW38b |
| Code: | L19dW38b |
| Name: | Kensington Gardens |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Kensington Gardens?
Valspar UK Kensington Gardens L19dW38b is a clear, saturated mid-to-deep green with a cool, lightly blue-leaning cast. Its strong pigment gives walls a confident presence, while daylight brings out its fresh green clarity; in lower light, it reads deeper and more shaded. Kensington Gardens suits a study, dining room, hallway, or garden-facing living space where a fuller color can define the room. Use it on cabinetry or a feature wall alongside warm off-white, pale oak, natural linen, and brushed brass to keep the contrast grounded. For a crisper scheme, pair this shade with soft grey-white trim and dark charcoal details.
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What are Valspar UK Kensington Gardens undertones?
Kensington Gardens is a midtone, clear moss 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:
RGB code:
20, 146, 79
Is Valspar UK Kensington Gardens cool or warm?
At 148° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark green falls clearly in the cool range.
L19dW38b Kensington Gardens HSL code: 148, 76%, 33%
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 Kensington Gardens
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 dark green shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Kensington Gardens:
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.
Darker shades
L19dW38b
Kensington Gardens
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 Kensington Gardens with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 328, such as Valspar UK Bee Balm and Be Brave.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #14924f |
| RGB Decimal | 20, 146, 79 |
| RGB Percent | 7.84%, 57.25%, 30.98% |
| HSV | Hue: 148° Saturation: 86.3% Value: 57.25% |
| HSL | hsl(148, 75.9, 32.55) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 86.3 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 45.89 Key: 42.75 |
| YIQ | Y: 100.688 I: -53.553 Q: -47.504 |
| XYZ | X: 11.978 Y: 21.27 Z: 10.869 |
| CIE Lab | L:53.243 a:-47.787 b:26.608 |
| CIE Luv | L:53.243 u:-45.742 v:40.213 |
| Decimal | 1348175 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.119, -34.35, 18.31 |
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