Valspar UK Laura Grey X86R194D

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Official page:Laura Grey X86R194D
Code:X86R194D
Name:Laura Grey
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Laura Grey?

Let's dive into a full Laura Grey paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful X86R194D. Find out if this gorgeous cold grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

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What are Valspar UK Laura Grey undertones?

Laura Grey is a mid-light, very muted blue-gray. The HEX sample has a subtle blue bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear blue. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.

HEX value:

#ADB3C1

RGB code:

173, 179, 193

Is Valspar UK Laura Grey cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 222°, this Grey leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

X86R194D Laura Grey HSL code: 222, 14%, 72%

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 Laura Grey

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

Bedroom daylight mockup
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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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Laura Grey:

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 Laura Grey with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 42, such as Valspar UK Smooth Pebbles and Ancient Relic.

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.
Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

FormatCode
HEX#adb3c1
RGB Decimal173, 179, 193
RGB Percent67.84%, 70.20%, 75.69%
HSVHue: 222° Saturation: 10.36% Value: 75.69%
HSLhsl(222, 13.89, 71.76)
CMYKCyan: 10.36 Magenta: 7.25 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 24.31
YIQY: 178.802 I: -8.074 Q: 3.088
XYZX: 42.977 Y: 44.974 Z: 56.854
CIE LabL:72.875 a:0.686 b:-7.819
CIE LuvL:72.875 u:-4.06 v:-11.932
Decimal11383745
Hunter Lab67.063, -2.97, -3.321

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