Valspar UK Misty Rainforest X134R281B

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Official page:Misty Rainforest X134R281B
Code:X134R281B
Name:Misty Rainforest
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Misty Rainforest?

Valspar UK Misty Rainforest X134R281B is a muted mid-depth grey-green with a softly weathered appearance. Its low-saturation green cast keeps it from reading as a standard charcoal or neutral grey, while the grey base gives it a grounded, understated finish. In cooler daylight, this shade can appear more slate-like; warmer bulbs tend to bring out its olive-green note. It suits studies, hallways and bedrooms, particularly on full walls or painted cabinetry where its depth has room to register. Pair it with warm off-whites, pale oak, aged brass and textured linen for a considered, natural-looking scheme.

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What are Valspar UK Misty Rainforest undertones?

Misty Rainforest is a midtone, 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:

#6B746F

RGB code:

107, 116, 111

Is Valspar UK Misty Rainforest cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 147°, this black leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

X134R281B Misty Rainforest HSL code: 147, 4%, 44%

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 Misty Rainforest

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 black shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Misty Rainforest:

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 Misty Rainforest 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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FormatCode
HEX#6b746f
RGB Decimal107, 116, 111
RGB Percent41.96%, 45.49%, 43.53%
HSVHue: 147° Saturation: 7.76% Value: 45.49%
HSLhsl(147, 4.04, 43.73)
CMYKCyan: 7.76 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 4.31 Key: 54.51
YIQY: 112.739 I: -3.756 Q: -3.46
XYZX: 15.177 Y: 16.764 Z: 17.471
CIE LabL:47.961 a:-4.434 b:1.599
CIE LuvL:47.961 u:-4.714 v:2.841
Decimal7042159
Hunter Lab40.944, -5.485, 3.362

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