Valspar UK Ocean Horizon X80R164D

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What are Valspar UK Ocean Horizon undertones?
Is Ocean Horizon X80R164D cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Ocean Horizon
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Ocean Horizon X80R164D
Code:	X80R164D
Name:	Ocean Horizon
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Ocean Horizon?

Valspar UK Ocean Horizon X80R164D is a light, clear blue with a noticeable aqua cast, sitting closer to a softened sky blue than a deep coastal tone. Its cool character can make bright, south-facing rooms feel fresher, while lower or cooler light may bring out its slightly greyer blue side. Use it across bedroom or bathroom walls for an airy finish, or on a single alcove where a pale blue accent is wanted without strong contrast. Ocean Horizon pairs neatly with crisp white trim, pale oak, light grey stone, and brushed nickel. For a warmer counterpoint, add sandy beige textiles or muted terracotta accessories rather than competing bright colours.

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What are Valspar UK Ocean Horizon undertones?

Ocean Horizon is a mid-light, soft dusty 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:

#7BBED6

RGB code:

123, 190, 214

Is Valspar UK Ocean Horizon cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 196° on the HSL hue wheel, this Blue falls clearly in the cool range.

X80R164D Ocean Horizon HSL code: 196, 53%, 66%

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 Ocean Horizon

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

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

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 Blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Ocean Horizon:

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

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Darker shades

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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 Ocean Horizon with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 16, such as Valspar UK Silver Mauve and Smooth Pebbles.

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