Valspar UK Soft Haze X135R279F
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| Official page: | Soft Haze X135R279F |
| Code: | X135R279F |
| Name: | Soft Haze |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Soft Haze?
Valspar UK Soft Haze X135R279F is a pale, muted blue-green with a lightly greyed finish that keeps it soft rather than sugary. Its cool lean is clear, though the gentle green note prevents it from reading as stark blue on broad walls. In daylight, this color can look airy and lightly silvery, while lower or warmer lighting may bring out its subdued green cast. It suits bathrooms, bedrooms, utility rooms, and north-facing spaces where a quiet wash of color is wanted without making the room feel dark. Pair Soft Haze with chalky white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, charcoal accents, or warm stone for contrast.
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What are Valspar UK Soft Haze undertones?
Soft Haze is a light, very muted pale blue-green. The HEX sample has a subtle teal bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear teal. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.
HEX value:
RGB code:
208, 224, 221
Is Valspar UK Soft Haze cool or warm?
With a hue of 169°, this Grey reads cool based on its HSL hue position.
X135R279F Soft Haze HSL code: 169, 21%, 85%
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 Soft Haze
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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Soft Haze:
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
X135R279F
Soft Haze
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 Soft Haze with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 349, such as Valspar UK Unlikely Hero and Misty Mauve.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #d0e0dd |
| RGB Decimal | 208, 224, 221 |
| RGB Percent | 81.57%, 87.84%, 86.67% |
| HSV | Hue: 169° Saturation: 7.14% Value: 87.84% |
| HSL | hsl(169, 20.51, 84.71) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 7.14 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 1.34 Key: 12.16 |
| YIQ | Y: 218.874 I: -8.57 Q: -4.318 |
| XYZ | X: 65.716 Y: 71.941 Z: 78.811 |
| CIE Lab | L:87.94 a:-5.891 b:-0.365 |
| CIE Luv | L:87.94 u:-8.613 v:0.474 |
| Decimal | 13689053 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.818, -10.133, 4.282 |
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