Valspar UK May Flower W44A

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What are Valspar UK May Flower undertones?
Is May Flower W44A cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on May Flower
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	May Flower W44A
Code:	W44A
Name:	May Flower
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK May Flower?

Valspar UK May Flower W44A is a very pale, softly muted off-white with a subtle green-grey cast. Its high lightness keeps rooms feeling open, while the restrained colour gives plain walls more character than a standard white. In daylight, May Flower can read as a clean, lightly leafy neutral; under warmer bulbs, its green note may soften into a gentler ivory-leaning wash. It suits bedrooms, kitchens and hallways, particularly alongside natural oak, linen, brushed nickel and warm white trim. Pair it with deeper sage greens, dusty blue-greys or earthy clay accents for definition without overpowering this delicate shade.

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What are Valspar UK May Flower undertones?

May Flower is a near-white, very muted green-tinted off-white. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-green bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-green. Warm light can make it look more olive and earthy, while cool daylight usually makes the green direction easier to notice.

HEX value:

#E9EDDF

RGB code:

233, 237, 223

Is Valspar UK May Flower cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 77°, this Grey leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

W44A May Flower HSL code: 77, 28%, 90%

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 May Flower

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

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

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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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK May Flower:

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

W44A
May Flower

Darker shades

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May Flower

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 May Flower with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 257, such as Valspar UK Ultra Calm and Kindness.

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May Flower

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