Dulux Velvet Touch 1 30BG 14/248
| Code: | 30BG 14/248 |
| Name: | Velvet Touch 1 |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Velvet Touch 1?
Let’s dive into a full Velvet Touch 1 paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 30BG 14/248. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
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What are Dulux Velvet Touch 1 undertones?
Velvet Touch 1 has a clear blue undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#006E7B
RGB code:
0, 110, 123
Is Dulux Velvet Touch 1 30BG 14/248 cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 186° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark blue falls clearly in the cool range.
30BG 14/248 Velvet Touch 1 HSL code: 186, 100%, 24%
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 Velvet Touch 1
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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark blue shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Velvet Touch 1:
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
30BG 14/248
Velvet Touch 1
Darker shades
30BG 14/248
Velvet Touch 1
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 Velvet Touch 1 with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 6, such as Dulux Winter Pumpkin and Mango Melody 5.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #006E7B |  |
| RGB Decimal | 0, 110, 123 | |
| RGB Percent | 0.00%, 43.14%, 48.24% | |
| HSV | Hue: 186° Saturation: 100.0% Value: 48.24% | |
| HSL | hsl(186, 100, 24) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 100.0 Magenta: 10.57 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 51.76 | |
| YIQ | Y: 78.592 I: -69.727 Q: -19.223 | |
| XYZ | X: 9.149 Y: 12.581 Z: 20.68 | |
| CIE Lab | L:42.125 a:-21.387 b:-14.748 | |
| CIE Luv | L:42.125 u:-31.229 v:-17.897 | |
| Decimal | 28283 | |
| Hunter Lab | 35.469, -16.027, -9.739 | |
Dulux 30BG 14/248 Velvet Touch 1
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