Valspar UK Lady in Waiting X77R163F

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Official page:Lady in Waiting X77R163F
Code:X77R163F
Name:Lady in Waiting
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Lady in Waiting?

Valspar UK Lady in Waiting X77R163F is a light, clear blue with a cool, slightly airy cast. Its high brightness keeps it fresh rather than heavy, making it a practical option for walls in smaller bedrooms, bathrooms, or north-facing spaces that need a cleaner-looking colour presence. In daylight, Lady in Waiting should read as a soft blue, while warmer evening bulbs may bring out a gentler, slightly muted appearance. Pair it with crisp white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, and soft grey textiles for a calm, uncluttered scheme. It can also make a pleasing backdrop for deeper navy accents or dusty green furnishings without overwhelming the room.

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What are Valspar UK Lady in Waiting undertones?

Lady in Waiting is a light, muted light blue. The HEX sample leans blue; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.

HEX value:

#BCDFF0

RGB code:

188, 223, 240

Is Valspar UK Lady in Waiting cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 200° on the HSL hue wheel, this Blue falls clearly in the cool range.

X77R163F Lady in Waiting HSL code: 200, 63%, 84%

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 Lady in Waiting

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 Blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Lady in Waiting:

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.

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 Lady in Waiting with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 20, such as Valspar UK Silver Mauve and Smooth Pebbles.

Color codes

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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

FormatCode
HEX#bcdff0
RGB Decimal188, 223, 240
RGB Percent73.73%, 87.45%, 94.12%
HSVHue: 200° Saturation: 21.67% Value: 94.12%
HSLhsl(200, 63.41, 83.92)
CMYKCyan: 21.67 Magenta: 7.08 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 5.88
YIQY: 214.473 I: -26.319 Q: -2.113
XYZX: 62.849 Y: 69.756 Z: 92.567
CIE LabL:86.877 a:-7.832 b:-12.091
CIE LuvL:86.877 u:-18.717 v:-17.694
Decimal12378096
Hunter Lab83.52, -11.838, -7.249

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