Valspar UK Vibrant Hosta R233A

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Official page:Vibrant Hosta R233A
Code:R233A
Name:Vibrant Hosta
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Vibrant Hosta?

Valspar UK Vibrant Hosta R233A is a deep, saturated green with a cool blue-green cast rather than a yellow or olive undertone. Its substantial depth makes it particularly effective on cabinetry, a dining-room wall, or a painted front door where the color can hold its own. In bright daylight, this shade reads as a clear botanical green, while lower light brings out its darker, more grounded character. Pair Vibrant Hosta with warm off-whites, pale oak, aged brass, or terracotta accessories to introduce contrast. For a more dramatic scheme, use it alongside charcoal, blackened steel, and natural stone.

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What are Valspar UK Vibrant Hosta undertones?

Vibrant Hosta is a midtone, soft moss 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:

#136F47

RGB code:

19, 111, 71

Is Valspar UK Vibrant Hosta cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 154° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark green falls clearly in the cool range.

R233A Vibrant Hosta HSL code: 154, 71%, 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 Vibrant Hosta

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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll 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 Vibrant Hosta:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

R233A
Vibrant Hosta

Complementary color scheme

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 Vibrant Hosta with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 334, such as Valspar UK Passionate Peony and Lush Rose.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#136f47
RGB Decimal19, 111, 71
RGB Percent7.45%, 43.53%, 27.84%
HSVHue: 154° Saturation: 82.88% Value: 43.53%
HSLhsl(154, 70.77, 25.49)
CMYKCyan: 82.88 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 36.04 Key: 56.47
YIQY: 78.932 I: -41.969 Q: -31.909
XYZX: 7.09 Y: 11.961 Z: 7.895
CIE LabL:41.155 a:-35.884 b:15.145
CIE LuvL:41.155 u:-33.666 v:23.445
Decimal1273671
Hunter Lab34.585, -23.934, 10.676

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