Valspar UK Planet Earth R230A

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What are Valspar UK Planet Earth undertones?
Is Planet Earth R230A cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Planet Earth
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Planet Earth R230A
Code:	R230A
Name:	Planet Earth
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Planet Earth?

Valspar UK Planet Earth R230A is a deep blue-green with a clear teal cast and a cool, grounded presence. Its strong saturation gives it enough weight for a dining room wall, a study, or fitted cabinetry, particularly when paired with warm white trim. In bright daylight, the green side of this color is more apparent, while lower light can draw out its darker, inkier blue notes. Use it alongside pale oak, walnut, brushed brass, and natural linen to add warmth around the cool hue. Planet Earth also makes a confident exterior door color against cream, soft grey, or muted stonework.

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What are Valspar UK Planet Earth undertones?

Planet Earth is a deep, soft deep teal. The HEX sample leans teal; 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:

#00655D

RGB code:

0, 101, 93

Is Valspar UK Planet Earth cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 175° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark blue falls clearly in the cool range.

R230A Planet Earth HSL code: 175, 100%, 20%

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 Planet Earth

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 dark blue shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

2000K

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7000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Planet Earth:

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

R230A
Planet Earth

Darker shades

R230A
Planet Earth

R229A
Copenhagen Harbour

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 Planet Earth with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 355, such as Valspar UK Pomegranate Seeds and Party Pattie.

R230A
Planet Earth

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