Valspar UK Pinnacle Peak R265E

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Official page:Pinnacle Peak R265E
Code:R265E
Name:Pinnacle Peak
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Pinnacle Peak?

Valspar UK Pinnacle Peak R265E is a light, muted blue-green with a noticeable grey cast that keeps it understated rather than bright. Its cool-leaning character is especially clear in daylight, where the soft teal hint becomes more visible, while warm artificial light can make it read as a quieter grey-green. This shade suits bedrooms, bathrooms, and airy living spaces where a pale wall color is wanted without using plain white. Pair it with chalky whites, weathered oak, pale stone, and brushed nickel for a clean, lightly coastal look. Pinnacle Peak can also be used on cabinetry or interior woodwork when framed by warmer neutrals to prevent the room from feeling too cool.

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What are Valspar UK Pinnacle Peak undertones?

Pinnacle Peak is a light, very muted pale blue-green. 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:

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RGB code:

189, 206, 205

Is Valspar UK Pinnacle Peak cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 176°, this Grey reads cool based on its HSL hue position.

R265E Pinnacle Peak HSL code: 176, 15%, 77%

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 Pinnacle Peak

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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Pinnacle Peak:

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 Pinnacle Peak with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 356, such as Valspar UK Unlikely Hero and Misty Mauve.

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#bdcecd
RGB Decimal189, 206, 205
RGB Percent74.12%, 80.78%, 80.39%
HSVHue: 176° Saturation: 8.25% Value: 80.78%
HSLhsl(176, 14.78, 77.45)
CMYKCyan: 8.25 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.49 Key: 19.22
YIQY: 200.803 I: -9.809 Q: -3.907
XYZX: 54.074 Y: 59.368 Z: 66.351
CIE LabL:81.494 a:-5.927 b:-1.469
CIE LuvL:81.494 u:-9.231 v:-1.203
Decimal12439245
Hunter Lab77.051, -9.569, 2.879

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