Valspar UK Tip of the Iceberg R245F

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What are Valspar UK Tip of the Iceberg undertones?
Is Tip of the Iceberg R245F cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Tip of the Iceberg
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Tip of the Iceberg R245F
Code:	R245F
Name:	Tip of the Iceberg
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Tip of the Iceberg?

Valspar UK Tip of the Iceberg R245F is a light, softly muted blue-green with a clear minty cast. Its pale value keeps it airy on large walls, while the green undertone prevents it from reading like a standard icy blue. In cool daylight, this shade can appear cleaner and slightly more aqua; warmer artificial light is likely to bring out its gentler green side. It suits bathrooms, bedrooms, and light-filled kitchens, especially alongside white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, or matte black details. Pair Tip of the Iceberg with chalky whites and sandy neutrals for a quiet scheme, or add deeper teal and forest-green accents for more contrast.

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What are Valspar UK Tip of the Iceberg undertones?

Tip of the Iceberg is a light, muted light green. The HEX sample leans 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:

#BAE2D0

RGB code:

186, 226, 208

Is Valspar UK Tip of the Iceberg cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 153° on the HSL hue wheel, this Green falls clearly in the cool range.

R245F Tip of the Iceberg HSL code: 153, 41%, 81%

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 Tip of the Iceberg

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 Green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Tip of the Iceberg:

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

R245F
Tip of the Iceberg

Darker shades

R245F
Tip of the Iceberg

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 Tip of the Iceberg with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 333, such as Valspar UK Wisteria Whisper and Heather Honey.

R245F
Tip of the Iceberg

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