Valspar UK Safe Haven R157D
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| Official page: | Safe Haven R157D |
| Code: | R157D |
| Name: | Safe Haven |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Safe Haven?
Let's dive into a full Safe Haven paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful R157D. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
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What are Valspar UK Safe Haven undertones?
Safe Haven is a mid-light, muted 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:
RGB code:
172, 177, 217
Is Valspar UK Safe Haven cool or warm?
With a hue of 233°, this Blue reads cool based on its HSL hue position.
R157D Safe Haven HSL code: 233, 37%, 76%
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 Safe Haven
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 Blue shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Safe Haven:
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
R157D
Safe Haven
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 Safe Haven with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 53, such as Valspar UK Ancient Relic and Soaring Hawk.
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
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #acb1d9 |
| RGB Decimal | 172, 177, 217 |
| RGB Percent | 67.45%, 69.41%, 85.10% |
| HSV | Hue: 233° Saturation: 20.74% Value: 85.1% |
| HSL | hsl(233, 37.19, 76.27) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 20.74 Magenta: 18.43 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 14.9 |
| YIQ | Y: 180.065 I: -15.833 Q: 11.39 |
| XYZ | X: 45.256 Y: 45.224 Z: 71.972 |
| CIE Lab | L:73.039 a:6.646 b:-20.704 |
| CIE Luv | L:73.039 u:-4.904 v:-33.351 |
| Decimal | 11317721 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.249, 2.439, -16.38 |
Color equivalents
2068-50
Victorian Trim
Benjamin Moore
MQ4-30
Lavender Wash
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8001-47C
Beloved
Valspar US
X73R158D
Daybreak Beckons
Valspar UK
R169D
Eye of Horace
Valspar UK
P550-3
Lavender Cloud
Behr
RAL 570-3
RAL Effect

4004-10A
Sassy Violet
Valspar US
SW 6815
Awesome Violet
Sherwin Williams
80BB 49/174
Petal Perfection
Dulux
V037-2
Safe Haven
Valspar US
S 1030-R70B
NCS

SW 6969
Indulgent
Sherwin Williams
RAL 580-3
RAL Effect

P540-4
Lavender Sky
Behr
M550-4
Wisteria Blue
Behr
2070-50
Enchanted
Benjamin Moore



