Valspar UK Shadows on a Hilltop R150A
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| Official page: | Shadows on a Hilltop R150A |
| Code: | R150A |
| Name: | Shadows on a Hilltop |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Shadows on a Hilltop?
Valspar UK Shadows on a Hilltop R150A is a deep blue-teal with a distinctly cool, mineral edge. Its rich saturation gives it real presence on a feature wall, while in lower light it can read as a near-dark petrol blue. Daylight brings out more of the green-blue character, making it especially effective in bathrooms, studies, or south-facing living rooms that can handle a stronger colour. Pair Shadows on a Hilltop with warm off-whites, pale oak, brushed brass, or terracotta accents to offset its cool depth. It also has enough weight for kitchen cabinetry or a painted front door when a crisp, contemporary contrast is wanted.
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What are Valspar UK Shadows on a Hilltop undertones?
Shadows on a Hilltop 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:
RGB code:
9, 99, 116
Is Valspar UK Shadows on a Hilltop cool or warm?
At 190° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark blue falls clearly in the cool range.
R150A Shadows on a Hilltop HSL code: 190, 86%, 25%
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 Shadows on a Hilltop
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 dark blue shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Shadows on a Hilltop:
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
R150A
Shadows on a Hilltop
Darker shades
R150A
Shadows on a Hilltop
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 Shadows on a Hilltop with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 10, such as Valspar UK Tawny Daylily and Nectarine Spice.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #096374 |
| RGB Decimal | 9, 99, 116 |
| RGB Percent | 3.53%, 38.82%, 45.49% |
| HSV | Hue: 190° Saturation: 92.24% Value: 45.49% |
| HSL | hsl(190, 85.6, 24.51) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 92.24 Magenta: 14.66 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 54.51 |
| YIQ | Y: 74.028 I: -59.094 Q: -13.748 |
| XYZ | X: 7.725 Y: 10.242 Z: 18.088 |
| CIE Lab | L:38.273 a:-17.349 b:-16.371 |
| CIE Luv | L:38.273 u:-27.128 v:-20.318 |
| Decimal | 615284 |
| Hunter Lab | 32.003, -12.915, -11.109 |
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