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:
RGB code:
189, 206, 205
Is Valspar UK Pinnacle Peak cool or warm?
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.
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:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Pinnacle Peak:
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
R265E
Pinnacle Peak
Darker shades
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
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #bdcecd |
| RGB Decimal | 189, 206, 205 |
| RGB Percent | 74.12%, 80.78%, 80.39% |
| HSV | Hue: 176° Saturation: 8.25% Value: 80.78% |
| HSL | hsl(176, 14.78, 77.45) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 8.25 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.49 Key: 19.22 |
| YIQ | Y: 200.803 I: -9.809 Q: -3.907 |
| XYZ | X: 54.074 Y: 59.368 Z: 66.351 |
| CIE Lab | L:81.494 a:-5.927 b:-1.469 |
| CIE Luv | L:81.494 u:-9.231 v:-1.203 |
| Decimal | 12439245 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.051, -9.569, 2.879 |
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