Valspar UK Sea Anemone R147D

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What are Valspar UK Sea Anemone undertones?
Is Sea Anemone R147D cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Sea Anemone
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Sea Anemone R147D
Code:	R147D
Name:	Sea Anemone
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Sea Anemone?

Valspar UK Sea Anemone R147D is a light, clear blue with a cool, airy cast and a soft hint of cyan. Its brightness keeps it from feeling heavy, making it well suited to bathrooms, children’s rooms, or a north-facing bedroom that needs a fresher-looking wall color. In daylight, Sea Anemone appears clean and open; under warmer evening bulbs, the blue can look slightly gentler and less crisp. Pair it with white-painted woodwork, pale oak, light grey textiles, or sandy beige accents to keep the scheme grounded. It is particularly effective across full walls, while also making a cheerful choice for a painted wardrobe or interior door.

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What are Valspar UK Sea Anemone undertones?

Sea Anemone is a mid-light, soft light 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:

#89C7EB

RGB code:

137, 199, 235

Is Valspar UK Sea Anemone cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 202° on the HSL hue wheel, this Blue falls clearly in the cool range.

R147D Sea Anemone HSL code: 202, 71%, 73%

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 Sea Anemone

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

Sunrise

Morning

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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:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Sea Anemone:

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.

Darker shades

R147D
Sea Anemone

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 Sea Anemone with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 22, such as Valspar UK Silver Mauve and Smooth Pebbles.

R147D
Sea Anemone

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