Valspar UK Sleepy Hamlet R237B
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| Official page: | Sleepy Hamlet R237B |
| Code: | R237B |
| Name: | Sleepy Hamlet |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Sleepy Hamlet?
Valspar UK Sleepy Hamlet R237B is a muted mid-tone green with a noticeable yellow-olive cast, giving it an earthy rather than blue-leaning character. Its softened saturation keeps the color grounded on larger walls, where it can read as a calm leafy green in daylight and a deeper olive in lower or warmer light. It suits kitchens, utility rooms, studies, and garden-facing spaces particularly well. Pair Sleepy Hamlet with warm off-whites, natural oak, woven jute, and brushed brass for a layered, organic look. For more contrast, use deep charcoal details or dark brown wood rather than stark black.
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What are Valspar UK Sleepy Hamlet undertones?
Sleepy Hamlet is a midtone, soft fresh olive. The HEX sample leans yellow-green; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm light can make it look more olive and earthy, while cool daylight usually makes the green direction easier to notice.
HEX value:
RGB code:
117, 148, 80
Is Valspar UK Sleepy Hamlet cool or warm?
With a hue of 87°, this Green leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
R237B Sleepy Hamlet HSL code: 87, 30%, 45%
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 Sleepy Hamlet
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 Green shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Sleepy Hamlet:
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
R237B
Sleepy Hamlet
Darker shades
R237B
Sleepy Hamlet
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 Sleepy Hamlet with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 267, such as Valspar UK Night on the Moors and Ultra Calm.
Color codes
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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #759450 |
| RGB Decimal | 117, 148, 80 |
| RGB Percent | 45.88%, 58.04%, 31.37% |
| HSV | Hue: 87° Saturation: 45.95% Value: 58.04% |
| HSL | hsl(87, 29.82, 44.71) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 20.95 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 45.95 Key: 41.96 |
| YIQ | Y: 130.979 I: 3.378 Q: -27.719 |
| XYZ | X: 19.374 Y: 25.541 Z: 11.496 |
| CIE Lab | L:57.599 a:-22.977 b:32.365 |
| CIE Luv | L:57.599 u:-15.347 v:43.209 |
| Decimal | 7705680 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.538, -20.013, 21.889 |
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