Valspar UK Organic Woodland R265A

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Official page:Organic Woodland R265A
Code:R265A
Name:Organic Woodland
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Organic Woodland?

Valspar UK Organic Woodland R265A is a deep, muted blue-green with a noticeably greyed finish. Its low saturation keeps it from reading as bright teal, giving it a grounded, shadowy character that can look cooler in north-facing light and slightly softer beside warm bulbs. Use it on a study, dining room, or hallway wall where its depth can define the space without feeling stark. Organic Woodland also suits painted cabinetry, especially with brushed brass, aged bronze, pale oak, or off-white stone. For contrast, pair this shade with warm creams, clay-toned neutrals, or dusty pink accents rather than icy whites.

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What are Valspar UK Organic Woodland undertones?

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

HEX value:

#475757

RGB code:

71, 87, 87

Is Valspar UK Organic Woodland cool or warm?

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With a hue of 180°, this dark blue leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

R265A Organic Woodland HSL code: 180, 10%, 31%

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 Organic Woodland

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 dark blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Organic Woodland:

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

R265A
Organic Woodland

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 Organic Woodland with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 0, such as Valspar UK Rose Satin Slippers and Hazy Earth.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#475757
RGB Decimal71, 87, 87
RGB Percent27.84%, 34.12%, 34.12%
HSVHue: 180° Saturation: 18.39% Value: 34.12%
HSLhsl(180, 10.13, 30.98)
CMYKCyan: 18.39 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 65.88
YIQY: 82.216 I: -9.534 Q: -3.385
XYZX: 7.726 Y: 8.844 Z: 10.314
CIE LabL:35.682 a:-6.171 b:-2.064
CIE LuvL:35.682 u:-8.094 v:-1.743
Decimal4675415
Hunter Lab29.739, -5.666, 0.254

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