Sleek modern cabinetry painted in Natural Slate (Hex #909396) anchors a kitchen featuring white quartz countertops and brass pendants.
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Natural Slate

Dulux
LRV 31

Dulux Natural Slate is a deep, cool-toned gray with subtle blue undertones. Inspired by natural stone, this sophisticated and moody shade adds architectural depth and modern elegance to accent walls, cabinetry, and exterior elements.

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Paint Technical Profile

HEX Code #909396
Light Reflectance (LRV) 31
Temperature Cool
Primary Undertone Gray
Hidden Undertones Blue
Use Interior, Exterior
Best Exposures South, West
Best For Exterior trim, accent walls, modern kitchens, industrial spaces

Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.

A split digital conceptual board featuring a home exterior with Dulux UK Natural Slate window trim above a flat-lay of charcoal slate and copper.

Digital color test: This mid-tone gray hue applied to exterior trim, contrasting with white painted brick and copper gutters.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Direct mid-afternoon sunlight
  • Main Siding:White painted brick
  • Roof:Charcoal slate shingles
  • Accents:Copper gutters and downspouts
  • Main Wall Color:Dulux UK Weathershield Pure Brilliant White White

Complementary Paint Colors

Pure Brilliant White Dulux UK •
A split digital conceptual board displaying a striking living space with a cool gray accent wall above a flat-lay of dark espresso hardwood and black metal.

Concept board: A cool gray tone applied to a focal accent wall, anchoring a modern linear fireplace and dark hardwood.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Dramatic directional spotlighting
  • Adjacent Walls:Crisp white
  • Flooring:Dark espresso hardwood
  • Focal Point:Modern linear fireplace
  • Accent Decor:Large abstract monochromatic art
  • Coordinating White:Dulux UK Rock Salt

Complementary Paint Colors

Rock Salt Dulux UK •
A split digital conceptual board showcasing a modern kitchen with flat-panel gray lower cabinets on top and a flat-lay of Carrara marble below.

Digital visualization: A flat gray shade applied to lower kitchen cabinets, complemented by Carrara marble and matte black hardware.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Bright natural light from skylights
  • Cabinets:Flat-panel matte finish
  • Countertops:White Carrara marble with gray veining
  • Hardware:Matte black pulls
  • Island Base Color:Dulux UK Polished Pebble

Complementary Paint Colors

Polished Pebble Dulux UK •
A split digital conceptual board illustrating an industrial loft with steel gray painted beams above a flat-lay featuring raw red brick and distressed leather.

Color exploration: A steel gray hue applied to exposed architectural beams, paired with raw red brick and sealed concrete.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Cool industrial high-bay lighting
  • Architectural Details:Exposed brick and steel beams
  • Flooring:Sealed concrete
  • Furniture:Distressed leather chesterfield sofa
  • Metalwork:Gunmetal gray

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