Valspar UK Secluded Cove X123R242B

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What are Valspar UK Secluded Cove undertones?
Is Secluded Cove X123R242B cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Secluded Cove
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Secluded Cove X123R242B
Code:	X123R242B
Name:	Secluded Cove
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Secluded Cove?

Valspar UK Secluded Cove X123R242B is a medium-depth blue-green with a softened, slightly greyed finish rather than a bright coastal teal. Its green presence is clear, while the blue element keeps the color cool and measured. In daylight, this shade can read as a muted teal; under warmer evening lamps, it may lean more toward a deep green. Use Secluded Cove on a study wall, bathroom cabinetry, or a painted dining-room feature to give the space defined color without making it feel overly dark. It pairs particularly well with chalky whites, pale oak, brushed brass, charcoal accents, and natural stone with cool grey veining.

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What are Valspar UK Secluded Cove undertones?

Secluded Cove is a midtone, 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:

#427E75

RGB code:

66, 126, 117

Is Valspar UK Secluded Cove cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 171° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark green falls clearly in the cool range.

X123R242B Secluded Cove HSL code: 171, 31%, 38%

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 Secluded Cove

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 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 green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Secluded Cove:

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

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Darker shades

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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 Secluded Cove with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 351, such as Valspar UK Unlikely Hero and Misty Mauve.

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